Effect of educational exercise intervention on heart failure
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Heart failure.Heart failure
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012113011616N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
(a) age 21 years or greater.
(b) optimum medical therapy with no changes in medications within the past 30 days.
(c) New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II and Class III.
(d) resting left ventricular ejection fraction < 40%.
(e)able to speak and read Persian.
(f)Willingness to participate in the study.
Exclucion criteria:
(a) clinical evidence of decompensated HF.
(b) unstable angina pectoris.
(c) orthopedic or neuromuscular disorders preventing participation in exercise and strength/resistance training.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physical activity. Timepoint: Befor, after, one month, three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Inrternational Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).;Quality of life. Timepoint: Befor, after, one month, three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHF).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method