The effect of exercise on Physical_Psychological Adaptation in the Male elderly patients with Heart Failure
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- Conditions
- Congestive heart failure.Congestive heart failure
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016111630930N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Babol University of Medical Sciences Babol University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
The elderly patients with Heart Failure must be at least 60 years of age and 74years maximum; diagnosed with systolic heart failure with an ejection fraction of less than or equal to 40%, confirmed by echocardiogram and have approval from the primary cardiologist; participants with history minimum of 6 month; ability to Persian language speaking and comprehension.
Exclusion criteria: History of coronary artery disease with the stenosis of >70% on cardiac angiogram; sustained ventricular arrhythmias requiring anti-arrhythmic medications; 2nd or 3rd-degree heart block, and HR >120 bpm; the patients with neurologic or orthopedic conditions that limits their physical ability to exercise.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improve Physical adaptation. Timepoint: before and after intervention at the end of week 12. Method of measurement: Questionnaire consisted of demographic variables, Questionnaire Psychological adaptation of cardiac disease, 6 Minute Walk test (MWT).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method