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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12612000511831
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Clinical outcomes and cardiovascular responses to high intensity interval exercise training versus moderate intensity continuous exercise training compared to usual care in patients with moderate to severe heart failure

niversity of New England0 sites48 target enrollmentStarted: May 14, 2012Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
48

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 80 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of heart failure by echocardiography LVEF<40% any aetiology is accepted

Exclusion Criteria

  • Myocardial infarction within prior 12 months.
  • Change of medical therapy in the 3 months prior to study entry.
  • Unstable angina
  • Resting systolic blood pressure > 200 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure > 110 mm Hg,
  • Systemic illness
  • Fever and critical aortic stenosis (peak systolic pressure gradient > 50 mm Hg with an aortic valve orifice area > 0.75 cm2 in average size adult).
  • Uncontrolled atrial or ventricular arrhythmias such as uncontrolled sinus tachycardia (> 120 beats.min-1), 3rd degree AV block, active pericarditis or myocarditis, recent embolism, thrombophlebitis and resting ST segment displacement (> 2 mm).
  • Uncontrolled diabetes (resting blood glucose of > 400 mg/dL)
  • Severe orthopedic conditions that would prohibit exercise
  • Other metabolic conditions such as acute thyroiditis, hypokalemia or hyperkalemia and hypovolemia.
  • dementia; any systemic disease limiting exercise; inability to participate in a prospective study for any logistic reason, chronic inflammatory disease

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