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Official title Transplantoux Health Evaluation Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02533245
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The primary aim is to evaluate the short- and long-term effect of the 'Transplantoux' exercise training intervention in solid organ transplant recipients with matched control sample of transplant recipients in view of selected Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO), i.e. health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL), psychosocial and behavioral variables, using a quasi-experimental design.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Tx exercise group:
- Tx recipient (heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas or small bowel)
- Age between 18 - 70 years
- More than 1y post-transplant
You likely can't join if
- Rejection last 6 months
- Severe co-morbidity
- Contra-indication for severe exercise (e.g. cardiovascular disease)
- Insufficient knowledge of Dutch language
- Tx matched control group Inclusion Criteria:
- Tx recipient (heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas or small bowel)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Tx exercise group:
- Tx recipient (heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas or small bowel)
- Age between 18 - 70 years
- More than 1y post-transplant
- Rejection last 6 months
- Severe co-morbidity
- Contra-indication for severe exercise (e.g. cardiovascular disease)
- Insufficient knowledge of Dutch language
- Tx matched control group Inclusion Criteria:
- Tx recipient (heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas or small bowel)
- Age between 18 - 70 years
- More than 1y post-transplant Exclusion Criteria:
- Rejection last 6 months
- Insufficient knowledge of Dutch language
- Healthy exercise group: Inclusion Criteria:
- Age between 18 - 70 years Exclusion Criteria:
- Contra-indication for severe exercise
- Insufficient knowledge of Dutch language
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Leuven, Belgium
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Leuven, Belgium. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.