The effect of muscle power training on balance function and walking ability in elderly patients with heart failure

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• Conditions: heart failure

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000032087
• Lead Sponsor: Wakayama Medical University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-04-04
• Study Completion: 2018-10-31
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up continuing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Severe heart failure patients with NYHA class III or more Patients who have severe arrhythmia (ventricular extrasystole over Lown Class III or complete left bundle branch block, other lethal arrhythmias) Patients whose blood pressure excessively rises or falls with exercise Patients who can not walk on flat ground by themselves Patients who are difficult to perform training due to cognitive decline, hemiplegia after stroke, joint pain due to exerciser disease, etc.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Berg Balance Scale(Baseline, 12 weeks and 24 weeks after training)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Muscle power of quadriceps femoris and hamstrings, Timed Up and Go test,10m walking test, Short physical performance battery(Baseline, 12 weeks and 24 weeks after training)