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The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of personalised exercise interventions in liver transplant candidates, aiming to prevent or limit sarcopenia and frailty, as well as improving their cardiorespiratory health.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular treatment | No Intervention | ||
| Exercise Intervention | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personalised exercise | Behavioral | Personalised exercise intervention including aerobic and resistance training |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change from Baseline "Liver Frailty Index" value at 12 weeks | A frailty index for patients with cirrhosis, comprised of three performance-based metrics | After 12-week exercise intervention |
| Change from Baseline "6 Minute Walking Test" value at 12 weeks | A walking test for patients to evaluate their functional capacity | After 12-week exercise intervention |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| VO2max | Maximum oxygen consumption during incremental exercise | Before intervention initiation and after 12-week exercise intervention |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ilias M Oikonomou, MD | Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory of Sports Medicine | Thermi | Thessaloniki | 57001 | Greece | ||
| Surgical Department of Transplantation A.U.Th. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008107 | Liver Diseases |
| ID | Term |
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| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
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| Thessaloniki |
| Thessaloniki |
| 54642 |
| Greece |