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Effect of Aquatic High Intensity Resistive Training on Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Led by Cairo University · Updated on 2024-07-23
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
95 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
PURPOSE: to evaluate effect of aquatic high intensity resistive training on cardiac function and exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure. BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) is a rapidly growing public health issue with an estimated prevalence of \>37.7 million individuals globally. HF is a shared chronic phase of cardiac functional impairment secondary to many etiologies, and patients with HF experience numerous symptoms that affect their quality of life, including dyspnea, fatigue, poor exercise tolerance, and fluid retention.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Aquatic High Intensity Resistive Training on Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age between 45 and 60 years old
- Have chronic heart failure classified as NYHA class I to III
- Left ventricular ejection fraction greater than 50%
- Clinically stable and on optimal medication for more than three months
- Have not participated in any rehabilitation programs before the study
You will not qualify if you...
- Signs of acute heart failure, unstable angina, or severe arrhythmia in the past three months
- Having a pacemaker
- Recent acute coronary syndrome or recent coronary intervention
- Kidney problems with estimated glomerular filtration rate less than 30 mL/min
- Liver abnormalities
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure
- Moderate to severe valve disease
- Uncompensated heart failure
- Chronic lung disease
- Conditions limiting lower limb movement such as burns or fractures
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Faculty of Physical Therapy
Cairo, Dokki, Egypt, 11432
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
marwa elsayed, PhD
CONTACT
M
marwa elsayed
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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