Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise in Patients Admitted With Recently Decompensated Heart Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade do Porto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centro Hospitalar do Porto

Instituto Politécnico de Bragança

Conditions:

Decompensated Heart Failure

Functional Cardiac Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

An aerobic physical exercise protocol will be applied to patients admitted in ward due to decompensated heart failure, in order to validate the efficacy and safety of physical exercise in this phase o...

Detailed Description

With the objective of validating the efficacy and safety of physical exercise as a therapeutic resource in patients admitted for decompensated heart failure; will be applied, by rehabilitation nurses,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admission diagnosis of Decompensated heart failure
  • More than 18 years old
  • Capacity to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Osteoarticular pathology that impedes the performance of the exercise
  • Existence of inotropic infusions
  • Dysrhythmia or precordial pain in the last 24 hours
  • Acute pulmonary edema in the last 12 hours
  • Systolic blood pressure greater than 180millimetre of mercury (mmHg) or less than 80mmHg (except in cases where this is the baseline value for the patient)
  • Need for oxygen at a rate greater than 3 /min
  • Glycemic decompensation in the last 12 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03838003

Start Date

September 1 2017

End Date

September 30 2019

Last Update

September 10 2021

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Centro Hospitalar do Porto

Porto, Portugal, 4000