FACEFI : Cardiac Fatigue During Intense Exercises - Pilot Study

NCT ID: NCT02126891

Last Updated: 2015-01-26

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: UNKNOWN
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 23 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2014-01-31

Brief Summary

To attest if a cardiac fatigue appears (and to measure it if it does) during intense physical exercises in two groups of subjects:

• Canoeists from a training center of the French canoeing team during an intensive session of three weeks of endurance training;
• Young recruits in military school of officers in ground forces of the French army during an intensive.

Conditions

Muscle; Fatigue, Heart

Study Design

• Allocation Method: NON_RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Study Groups

Canoeists

13 canoeists from a training center of the French canoeing team

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Tests

Intervention Type: PROCEDURE

Individual parameters of echocardiography and heart rate variability

Military

10 young recruits in military school of officers in ground forces of the French army

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Tests

Intervention Type: PROCEDURE

Individual parameters of echocardiography and heart rate variability

Interventions

Tests

Individual parameters of echocardiography and heart rate variability

Intervention Type: PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Healthy men between 18 and 35 years old;
• Giving their writing informed consent;
• And affiliated to the French social security.

Exclusion Criteria

• To be a smoker.
• To present any known pathology that forbids the realisation of any test, or that can alter the measurements: cardiovascular risk factors treated or not (diabetes, dyslipidaemia, arterial hypertension, obesity), cardiac arrhythmia, coronary disease, heart failure, cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator, valvular disease after surgery or not, kidneys failure with dialyse or not, kidney pulmonary cardiac or liver transplantation, chronic bronchopneumopathy, asthma, etc.
• To take any medication that could alter autonomic nervous system or cardiovascular adaptation to maximal exercise (anti-arrhythmia, anti-hypertensive, anti-inflammatory,…).
• Drinking exciting drinks (coffee or tee for example) in the 12h before the tests.
• To be under legal protection (trusteeship, guardianship) or to be deprived of liberty.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 35 Years
• Eligible Sex: MALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

Rennes University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

François FC Carré

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

CHU Rennes

Locations

CHU Rennes

Rennes, , France

Site Status: RECRUITING

Countries

France

Central Contacts

François FC Carré

Role: CONTACT

francois.carre@chu-rennes.fr

33-2-9928-3750

Facility Contacts

François FC Carré

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

2013-A01524-41

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id