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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000077662
ACTRN12614000077662
Completed
N/A

effects of noninvasive ventilation on cardiovascular response and quadriceps fatigability during isokinetic resistance exercise in patients with heart failure

niversity of Brasilia Brazil0 sites12 target enrollmentJanuary 22, 2014

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
heart failure
Sponsor
niversity of Brasilia Brazil
Enrollment
12
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 22, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Male

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Brasilia Brazil

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The recruited subjects satisfied the following inclusion criteria: 1\) a diagnosis of HF 9 documented for at least 6 months, 2\) echocardiography showing left ventricular systolic dysfunction \< 35%, 3\) New York Heart Association classification class II\-III, and 4\) No participation in either a resistance or aerobic training program for at least 3 months prior to study initiation

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any subject with a previous diagnosis of moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or who were unable to perform the resistance isokinetic exercise protocol were excluded from this study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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