New treatment option for Statin Adverse Reaction
Official title Exercise Intensity and Muscle Recovery in Statin Users
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07563452
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to investigate how different types and intensities of exercise affect muscle recovery in individuals taking statin medications compared to healthy controls. Statins are essential for cardiovascular prevention but are often associated with muscle-related side effects (SAMS), which can be exacerbated by physical activity.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 30 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Sedentary behavior (defined as \< 1 hour of planned physical activity per week)
- Low occupational physical activity
- Age between 30 and 65 years
- Non-smoker
- Medical clearance to partake in physical exercise (as determined during screening visit)
You likely can't join if
- BMI \ 30 kg/m²
- Smoking or smoking cessation \< 1 year ago
- Medical conditions or musculoskeletal issues that preclude eligibility for full physical effort or interfere with outcome measures
- Medication (other than statins) that may interfere with physical exercise or outcome measures (assessment on a case-by-case basis during screening...
- Any condition identified during screening (e.g., abnormal ECG, cardiopulmonary exercise test) that, in the opinion of the physician, precludes safe...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Sedentary behavior (defined as \< 1 hour of planned physical activity per week)
- Low occupational physical activity
- Age between 30 and 65 years
- Non-smoker
- Medical clearance to partake in physical exercise (as determined during screening visit)
- For statin users: Current statin medication with stable dosage for at least 8 weeks prior to enrollment
- For controls: Statin-naïve individuals
- BMI \ 30 kg/m²
- Smoking or smoking cessation \< 1 year ago
- Medical conditions or musculoskeletal issues that preclude eligibility for full physical effort or interfere with outcome measures
- Medication (other than statins) that may interfere with physical exercise or outcome measures (assessment on a case-by-case basis during screening visit)
- Any condition identified during screening (e.g., abnormal ECG, cardiopulmonary exercise test) that, in the opinion of the physician, precludes safe participation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
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, 30 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria. 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.