Comparing strength of muscles of breathing between individuals with a heart disease and healthy individuals of same age and gender

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: I501- Left ventricular failure, unspecified

• Registration Number: CTRI/2024/02/062225
• Lead Sponsor: I

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 4 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Study Group

1. Chronic heart failure patients for more than 3 months and NYHA grade 1 and 2 on OPD basis.

2. LVEF less than 40%.

Control Group

1. Age and gender matched healthy individuals.

Exclusion Criteria

Study Group

1. Hospitalization history of more than a week within past 3 months.

2. Any cardiac surgery within past 6 months.

3. Class 3 and 4 angina pectoris on NYHA scale.

4. Recent STEMI or Acute coronary syndrome NSTEMI.

5. Complex arrhythmias.

6. Patients with conduction blocks (Grade 1,2,3).

7. Pre-existing relevant orthopedic, neurologic or infectious disease.

8. Uncontrolled hypertension with systolic BP more than 140 mm Hg and diastolic BP more than 90 mm Hg and resting heart rate more than 100 beats per min.

9. Patients receiving corticosteroids, hormones or any other chemotherapy treatment.

10. History of smoking.

Control Group

1. Unwillingness to participate in the study.

2. Uncontrolled hypertension with systolic BP more than 140 mm Hg and diastolic BP more than 90 mm

Hg and resting heart rate more than 100 beats per min.

3. Patients receiving corticosteroids, hormones or any other chemotherapy treatment.

4. History of smoking.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Maximum Inspiratory Pressure and Maximum Expiratory PressureTimepoint: 06 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable