New treatment option for Chronic Heart Failure
Official title The Effect of Exercise Training and Detraining on Frailty and Fall Risk in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06036615
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) is the endpoint for some cardiac and respiratory conditions as well as ageing affecting 1-2% of the global adult population. CHF requires a costly treatment, frequent hospitalizations due its severe complications leading CHF eventually to a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 100
You may be able to join if
- Age \> 18 yrs. of either gender
- Confirmed diagnosis (by echocardiography) of HF reduced or preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF/ΗFpEF)
- Symptomatic New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III
You likely can't join if
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (\<4 weeks)
- Severe valvular diseases
- Potentially malignant arrhythmias
- Νeurological, or orthopedic limitations/non- ambulant status
- Cognitive disorders
- Poor regulation of comorbidities
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age \> 18 yrs. of either gender
- Confirmed diagnosis (by echocardiography) of HF reduced or preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (HFrEF/ΗFpEF)
- Symptomatic New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-III
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (\<4 weeks)
- Severe valvular diseases
- Potentially malignant arrhythmias
- Νeurological, or orthopedic limitations/non- ambulant status
- Cognitive disorders
- Poor regulation of comorbidities
- Already participating in organized exercise programs
- Current pregnancy
- NYHA function class IV
- Inability/unwillingness to give informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Thessaloniki, Thermi, Greece
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 100 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Thessaloniki, Thermi, Greece. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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