Resistance-aerobic training in beta thalassemia major patients

Study of the effect of resistance-aerobic training on cardiovascular index, quality of life, body composition and physical fitness in beta thalassemia major patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150531022498N19

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-18

Start date

2016-02-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-03-26

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Conditions

Patient with beta thalassemia major. Beta thalassemia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: doing six weeks, 2-3 time per week incremental resistance- aerobic training. Intervention 2: Control group: no intervention will be conducted.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

16 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Have beta thalassemia major disease Have regular blood transfusion 19–25 years using of Desferal

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absence for more than three exercise sessions Have acute heart disease Musculoskeletal abnormalities or any other medical condition that can contribute to exercise limitation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cardiovascular index. Timepoint: Before and 24 hours after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Using by measuring heart rate, QTc distance, end systolic volume, end diastolic volume and ejection fraction.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Using by quality of life questionnaire (SF-36).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Body composition. Timepoint: Before and after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Using by measuring body mass index and fat percent.;Physical fitness. Timepoint: Before and after the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Using by measuring maximum oxygen consumption (VO2max) and muscle endurance.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyedeh Fatemeh Banihashemi Bazarzadeh

Islamic Azad University

shabani_msn@yahoo.com+98 13 3343 0503

Outcome results

None listed

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