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This study will determine how the pumping of heart increases with staircase climbing in young healthy volunteers

Quantifying the Increase in Cardiac Output during staircase climbing using the non-invasive Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitor: A Volunteer-Based experimental study. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/081774
Enrollment
44
Registered
2025-03-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Staircase climbing: Cardiac output will be measured at baseline and volunteers will be asked to climb 2 flights and 4 flights of stairs and cardiac output will be measured again after t

Sponsors

Jaghajeeth Khumar P
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy adults, ASA class 1

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non-consenting individuals, Inability to obtain adequate signal on the Cardiac Output monitor, Anyone developing breathlessness or palpitations on staircase climbing will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Increase in Cardiac output in litres/minute with staircase climbing.Timepoint: 1. Baseline 2. Two flights of stairs 3. Four flights of stairs—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, time taken to climb and time taken for each parameter to reach baselineTimepoint: 1. Baseline 2. Two flights of stairs 3. Four flights of stairs—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJaghajeeth Khumar P

AIIMS Mangalagiri

docsripriya@gmail.com9365815939

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026