Poor Increase in Pulse Pressure during Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Predicts Prognosis in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fractio
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- Conditions
- Patients with HFrEF
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000039250
- Lead Sponsor
- Gunma Prefectural Cardiovascular Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 224
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria included a history of pulmonary embolism, moderate-to-severe aortic or mitral stenosis, pericardial disease, severe obstructive lung disease, exercise-induced angina and significant electrocardiographic alterations, or the presence of any clinical comorbidity that could interfere with exercising. Based on these criteria, 224 patients with HFrEF were enrolled.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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