Effectiveness of Low -Versus High -Volume High -Intensity Interval Training in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

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

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

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

Disqualifiers

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

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • low-volume high intensity interval training
  • High volume high intensity interval training
  • Standard medical treatment

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Locations

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Cairo UniversityRecruiting Cairo, Giza GovernorateEgyptEgypt

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