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Examining the Cognitive Benefits of Cardiac Rehabilitation in People With Heart Failure (The CHF CaRe Study)

NCT00871897 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-07-29

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Summary

People with heart failure may experience problems with cognitive function, including memory and attention. Cardiac rehabilitation, which is an individualized program for heart failure patients that aims to improve their heart health, may also improve cognitive function. This study will examine the relationship between heart failure and cognitive function and how undergoing cardiac rehabilitation affects cognitive function in older adults with heart failure.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • John Gunstad, PhD · Kent State University

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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