Supervised exercise study for certain thoracic aneurysms
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a supervised exercise program is safe and helpful for people with a thoracic (chest) aortic aneurysm. You may be able to join if your aneurysm size fits their range and you can safely attend training visits.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You want to take part in a supervised exercise training program
- Your aortic diameter is between 3.5 and 5.0 cm
- Your kidney function is not too low (glomerular filtration rate 30 or higher)
- Your aneurysm is not very large (must be under 5.1 cm) and not rapidly growing
- You do not have certain related heart or health conditions (like prior aortic/cardiac surgery, specific aortic problems, Marfan or other genetic causes, or stroke history)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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