Status:
COMPLETED
Clinical Relevance of Different Training Intensities in Chronic Heart Failure.
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Chronic Heart Failure
Eligibility:
MALE
50-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To determine the efficacy of different aerobic exercise training intensities in patients with chronic heart failure.Forty five eligible male patients with chronic heart failure were randomly assigned ...
Detailed Description
Forty five eligible male patients with chronic heart failure secondary to ischemic heart disease were selected from National Heart Institute heart failure outpatient clinic , their ages ranged from 50...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with following criteria were included :
- All patients ages were between 50 - 60 years old
- Fractional shortening \< 25% and ejection fraction \< 40%
- Sinus rhythm.
- Heart Failure due to ischemic heart disease.
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III.
- Regular medical treatment.
Exclusion
- Patients with following criteria were excluded :
- Chronic heart failure due to other causes
- History of pulmonary disease (chronic obstructive lung disease, moderate to severe pulmonary hypertension).
- Recent acute coronary syndrome or revascularization (3 months).
- Exercise limited by angina or peripheral arterial occlusive disease;
- Cerebrovascular or musculoskeletal disease preventing exercise testing or training.
- Poorly controlled or exercise-induced cardiac arrhythmias
- Logistic problems to attend regular exercise training sessions. Uncontrolled hypertension.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05213546
Start Date
August 1 2020
End Date
October 1 2021
Last Update
January 28 2022
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Faculty of Physical Therapy
Cairo, Egypt, 12316