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Effect of Resistance Training in Patients on the Waiting List for Heart Transplant
Led by University of Sao Paulo General Hospital · Updated on 2024-06-21
50
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
127 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Lead Sponsor
C
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The present longitudinal, randomized, and blinded clinical trial aims to: * Evaluate the effects of resistance training on the functional capacity, quality of life, and cardiac biomarkers of hospitalized patients with heart failure (HF) on the waiting list for heart transplantation (HTx). * Evaluate the associations between Fried's frailty classification and functional capacity responses to resistance training. The protocol will have a total duration of 12 weeks.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effect of Resistance Training in Patients on the Waiting List for Heart Transplant
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients included in the heart transplant list for less than or equal to 1 month
- Hemodynamically stable in the last 48 hours defined as mean arterial pressure (MAP) between 60 and 120 mmHg and heart rate (HR) between 60 bpm and 120 bpm
- Dobutamine dose less than or equal to 10 mcg/kg/min
You will not qualify if you...
- Heart failure of arrhythmogenic and/or restrictive etiology
- Presence of uncontrolled acute arrhythmias
- Cognitive, orthopedic, or neuromotor changes that prevent functional tests from being carried out
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Instituto do Coração - Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil, 05403-000
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Juliana A Nascimento, PT, PhD
CONTACT
R
Rafael M Ianotti, PT
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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