Status:
COMPLETED
Prospective Observation of Exercise Parameters in Advanced Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
Collaborating Sponsors:
Shape Medical Systems, Inc.
Conditions:
Advanced Heart Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
To observe and document ventilation parameters in the advanced heart failure population, through the course of illness, which often includes cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), left ventricular a...
Detailed Description
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPXT) has a long history in the evaluation and management of cardiovascular diseases, particularly in patients with advanced heart failure. Cardiovascular exercise t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥18 years
- Advanced heart failure suspected or diagnosed
Exclusion
- Inability to ambulate at least one block
- Angina that has developed or a changed in pattern/symptoms since last physician visit.
- Recent life-threatening arrhythmia or diagnosis that suggests high-risk of exacerbation of arrhythmia with exercise (catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, e.g.)
- LVAD driveline infection or suspected driveline infection
- Medical activity restriction that precludes ambulation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01210573
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2014
Last Update
December 18 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Masonic Clinical Research Unit
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455