Natriuretic Brain Pro-peptid Changes in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Within a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- Conditions
- Chronic Heart Failure
- Registration Number
- NCT02087670
- Lead Sponsor
- Grupo Rehabilitacion en Salud
- Brief Summary
Evaluate pro-BNP levels, oxygen consumption, functional class, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure after participating in an exercise program and compare them baseline and 2 months, with another group who underwent an educational program.
- Detailed Description
Clinical controlled trial with a double blinded with a aleatory number sequence as the randomization method, patients will be assigned to one of two groups, intervention program (supervises exercise program) and control group (community based exercise)
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
- Patients older than 18 years, diagnosed with heart failure (NYHA) II-IV for more than six months
- patients with NYHA functional class I, who had attended a cardiac rehabilitation program previously, patients with decompensated diabetes mellitus, hypertension difficult to control, ischemic heart disease in the last month, prior pulmonary embolism, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, restrictive lung disease , aortic stenosis, new episode of atrial fibrillation and musculoskeletal diseases that limit the performance of physical activity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Natriuretic Brain Pro-peptid 8 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oxygen Consumption 8 weeks
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Universidad de Antioquia
🇨🇴Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Universidad de Antioquia🇨🇴Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia