Effectiveness of Low -Versus High -Volume High -Intensity Interval Training in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Recruiting · NCT07325942 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Cairo University
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
High volume high intensity interval trainingStandard medical treatmentlow-volume high intensity interval training
What this trial is about
this study aims to investigate the effect of low vs high volume- high intensity interval training on functional capacity and quality of life in chronic heart failure patients
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Chronic stable heart failure patient with reduced ejection fraction (EF \<40)
- Age Above 18 years old
- Both males and females
- The ability to provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
- Based on the Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association: contraindications for exercise Testing and Training. (Fletcher et al., 2013)
- Acute myocardial infarction (MI), within 2 days
- Ongoing unstable angina
- Uncontrolled cardiac tachy or brady arrhythmia with hemodynamic compromise
- Active endocarditis
- Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis
- Decompensated heart failure
- Acute pulmonary embolism, pulmonary infarction, or deep vein thrombosis
- Acute myocarditis or pericarditis
- Acute aortic dissection
- Physical disability that precludes safe and adequate testing or training
- Known obstructive left main coronary artery stenosis
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with severe resting gradient
- Recent stroke or transient ischemic attack
- Mental impairment with limited ability to cooperate
- Resting hypertension with systolic or diastolic blood pressures \>200/110 mmHg
- Uncorrected medical conditions, such as significant anemia, important electrolyte imbalance, and hyperthyroidism
- Acute decompensated heart failure NYHA class IV
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Cairo University - Cairo, Giza Governorate, Egypt