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Clinical Trials/IRCT20230515058202N1
IRCT20230515058202N1
Completed
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Evaluating the effects of cardiac rehabilitation exercises (aerobic and endurance exercises) on cardiac function, functional capacity, quality of life and mental health of patients with thalassemia major

Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences0 sites50 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Thalassemia major patients who undergo regular blood transfusions and receive packed cells every month.
  • Patients receiving iron chelator with regular blood transfusion such as desferal or deferiprone at the same time.
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction equal to or more than 50%
  • New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class I, II, or III.
  • Being in the age range of 18 to 40 years
  • Having the desire and motivation to participate in the training program

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe exercise intolerance
  • uncontrolled arrhythmia,
  • uncontrolled angina pectoris,
  • severe kidney or lung disease,
  • musculoskeletal or neuromuscular conditions that preclude exercise or exercise testing, and signs or symptoms of ischemia and abnormal hemodynamic responses during previous incremental exercise test,
  • suffering from severe mental and psychiatric diseases,
  • use of psychoactive drugs,
  • uncontrolled blood pressure and diabetes,
  • clinical evidence of other secondary causes of pulmonary hypertension including HIV infection, hepatitis virus infection, Collagen vascular diseases, cirrhosis, chronic obstructive airway diseases and acquired heart disease associated with pulmonary hypertension.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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