Exercise Training Associated With Inspiratory Muscle Training in Heart Failure
- Conditions
- Heart Failure
- Registration Number
- NCT01747395
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
- Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that aerobic exercise training associated with respiratory muscle training will cause additional benefits compared to isolated exercise training or respiratory training in chronic heart failure patients.
- Detailed Description
The investigators hypothesize that aerobic exercise training associated with respiratory muscle training will cause additional benefits in the autonomic control and respiratory function compared to isolated exercise training or respiratory training in chronic heart failure patients.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
- Patients with systolic heart failure and New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III
- Left ventricular ejection fraction less than 40%
- Peak Oxygen Consumption less than 20 ml/Kg/min
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Neuromuscular, Orthopedic, Neurologic and Neoplastic Diseases
- Recent myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery (less than 6 months)
- Unstable angina pectoris
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Pacemakers users
- Actual Smoker
- Pregnant
- Changing medication or hospital admission
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Autonomic control 4 months Exercise training associated with inspiratory muscle training will reduce sympathetic nerve activity.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood inflammatory markers 4 months Exercise training associated with inspiratory muscle training will reduces blood inflammatory markers
Quality of life 4 months Exercise training associated with inspiratory muscle training will improve quality of life
Functional Capacity 4 months Exercise training associated with inspiratory muscle training will improve peak oxygen consumption
Muscular evaluation 4 months Exercise training associated with inspiratory muscle training will increase skeletal muscle strength
Respiratoy muscle function 4 months Exercise training associated with inspiratory muscle training will increase inspitarory muscle strength and endurance.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Instituto do Coração - HC/FMUSP
🇧🇷São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Instituto do Coração - HC/FMUSP🇧🇷São Paulo, SP, Brazil