I10 I25
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Ergometry without a mask
Group 2: Ergometry with surgical mask
Group 3: Ergometry with FFP2 mask
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Minimum Age: 18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Acute coronary syndrome - Symptomatic high-grade valve vitium - Decompensated heart failure - Acute pulmonary embolism - Acute inflammatory heart disease - Acute aortic dissection - Blood pressure at rest >180/100 mmHg - Acute leg vein thrombosis - Acute severe general illness - Extracardiac disease with significantly limited life expectancy (=6 months) - Untreated severe ventricular arrhythmias - Symptomatic bradycardia, AV block II° type 2 Mobitz, or AV block III° without pacemaker care - Limited mobility with need for walkers, wheelchair, or motorized devices and no ability to perform cycle ergometry - Implanted pacemaker or CRT systems (ICD allowed) - COPD from stage III
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in maximum peak power output during exercise test without any mask in comparison to exercise test with surgical mask and FFP2-mask | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Changes in metabolic parameters during exercise test - Differences in subjective exhaustion between exercise tests without mask, with surgical mask and FFP2-mask measured via BORG-CR10 scale | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactDominic Blumenauer
Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Klinik für Innere Medizin III - Kardiologie, Angiologie und internistische Intensivmedizin
Outcome results
None listed