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The Effects of the Inspiratory Muscle Plus Aerobic Training Compare to Aerobic Training Alone in Heart Failure Patients.

NCT00634296 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2008-03-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to compare effects of inspiratory muscle training added by aerobic training to aerobic training alone in heart failure patients with inspiratory muscle weakness. To do so, strength and endurance of inspiratory muscles, functional capacity, quality of life, heart rate variability and sleep apnea evaluations will be conducted in patients with heart failure.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Inspiratory muscle added by aerobic to aerobic alone

Inspiratory muscle added by aerobic to aerobic alone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorge P. Ribeiro, MD, ScD · Associate Professor and Chief of Non-invasive Cardiology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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