Cardiac Rehabilitation in Cardiomyopathies

NCT00966303 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2009-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This quantitative study aimed to evaluate the respiratory muscle strength, pulmonary function, cardiovascular function, and impact on quality of life in patients after cardiac rehabilitation associated with the diaphragmatic muscle training.

Conditions

  • Cardiomyopathies

Interventions

OTHER

Cardiac Rehabilitation with diaphragmatic muscle training

Stretching and aerobic exercises and respiratory muscle training with a Threshold ® device, with load of 40% of the maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP), two times a week during one hour.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Edson Queiroz Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Fortaleza University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Davi S Sales, Bachelor · Fortaleza University

  • Daniela GB Mont'Alverne, Doctor · Fortaleza University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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