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Participants
Start Date
February 28, 2006
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2012
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2012
Aerobic Exercise and Strength Exercise
6 months of aerobic training exercise. regulated by heart rate; work up to 80% of maximal heart rate on treadmill or stationary bike; 3 hours a week, 90% attendance.
Strength training
6 months of strength training exercise using weight machines involving legs and arms: 12-15 repetitions of weights per exercise; 3 hours a week, 90% attendance.
Vancouver General Hospital Research Pavilion, Vancouver
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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University of British Columbia
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