Effects of Training Intensity on Physical Fitness and Body Composition in Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of Endurance Training Intensity on Exercise Capacity, Body Composition, and Appetite Regulation in Cystic Fibrosis
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Aim of the randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of endurance training with different intensities on physical performance, body composition and appetite regulation in people with cystic fibrosis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2021
Typical duration for not_applicable
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 15, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 29, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 2, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2024
CompletedFebruary 17, 2025
February 1, 2025
2.2 years
October 29, 2021
February 13, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
change in Peak Oxygen Uptake
measured with peak Oxygen uptake (VO2) in percent predicted
at baseline and after 4 weeks of exercise training program
change in Peak Workload
measured with peak Workload in percent predicted
at baseline and after 4 weeks of exercise training program
change body fat mass index
measured with body fat mass index (FMI) in kg / m\*2
at baseline and after 4 weeks of exercise training program
change in Body fat free mass index
measured with fat free body mass index (FFMI) in kg / m\*2
at baseline and after 4 weeks of exercise training program
Secondary Outcomes (3)
change in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second
at baseline and after 4 weeks of exercise training program
change in Health related quality of life
at baseline and six and twelve months after completion of exercise training program
appetite control - subjective feeling of hunger
at baseline and after 4 weeks of exercise training program
Study Arms (2)
High Intensity Interval Training (A)
EXPERIMENTALExercise training with intermittent bouts of high intensity
Moderate Intensity Continous Training (B)
EXPERIMENTALExercise training with constant workload
Interventions
High Intensity Interval Training
Moderate Intensity Continuous Training
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- confirmed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis by at least 2 sweat tests and / or by the presence of two CF mutations,
- willingness to participate in and to comply with the research project procedure,
- written informed consent of patients,
- age ≥ 18 years,
- FEV1 of pred. ≥ 40%,
- Stable condition (as indicated by absence of one or more signs: new or increased haemoptysis, increased malaise, fatigue or lethargy, temperature over 38°C, weight loss, sinus pain and a decrease in pulmonary function by 10% or more)
You may not qualify if:
- Severe pulmonary exacerbation,
- cor pulmonale,
- musculoskeletal discomfort that makes a regular exercise training impossible,
- untreated CF-related diabetes
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Kiellead
- Fachklinik Satteldüne der DRV Nordcollaborator
- University of Kiel, Arbeitsbereich Sportmedizin und Trainingswissenschaftencollaborator
- Strandklinik St. Peter-Ordingcollaborator
Study Sites (2)
Fachklink Satteldüne der DRV Nord
Nebel / Amrum, Schleswig-Holstein, 25946, Germany
Strandklinik St. Peter-Ording
Sankt Peter-Ording, Schleswig-Holstein, 25826, Germany
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Anja Bosy-Westhphal, Prof, PhD, MD
Insitute of Human Nutrition, University of Kiel
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Prof. Dr. Dr. Anja Bosy-Westphal
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 29, 2021
First Posted
December 2, 2021
Study Start
October 15, 2021
Primary Completion
December 31, 2023
Study Completion
December 31, 2024
Last Updated
February 17, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-02