Status:
COMPLETED
HIIT Improves Survival of Heart Failure Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Brief Summary
BACKGROUND Global burdens of heart failure (HF) are increasing in modern societies. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) increases peak oxygen consumption (VO2peak) in HF patients, which was hypoth...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- From January 1st, 2009 to December 31st, 2016, HF patients, defined according to the European society of cardiology, with stable clinical status greater than 4 weeks after optimal treatment were enrolled in the study.
Exclusion
- Those, who were ≥ 80 years and \< 20 years, unable to perform exercise caused by other non-cardiac disease, pregnant, future cardiac transplantation within 6 months, uncompensated HF patients, pacemaker patients, and renal patients with estimated glomerular filtration rate \< 30 ml/min/1.73m2, were not candidates in the study. Patients had absolute contraindications for cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) and aerobic activities, suggested by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), were also excluded in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
329 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03245125
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
April 30 2017
Last Update
August 10 2017
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