NCT01053091

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate how exercise-base rehabilitation influences circulatory functions in patients with diastolic heart failure (DHF).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable heart-failure

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2009

Longer than P75 for not_applicable heart-failure

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2009

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 20, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 21, 2010

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2011

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

February 26, 2015

Status Verified

February 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

January 20, 2010

Last Update Submit

February 25, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

exercise-base rehabilitationdiastolic heart failurecardiovascular functionaerobic fitness

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • physical fitness including cardiovascular functions, oxygen transport and utilization of exercising skeletal muscles and hemodynamics

    one year

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • blood cell parameters, RBC deformity and aggregation, plasma biomarkers of myocardial damage, and thrombotic factors/reactions change between pre-ex and post-ex.

    one year

Study Arms (2)

Exercise

EXPERIMENTAL

exercise

Behavioral: exercise

Control

NO INTERVENTION

control

Interventions

exerciseBEHAVIORAL

The trained subjects will be trained on a bicycle ergometer at about 60-70%of heart rate reserve for 35-55 minutes (that will include 10-min warm-up, 15-35-min main exercise, and 10-min cool-down) per day, 3 days per week for 12 weeks

Also known as: behavioral
Exercise

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • cardiac event with optimal medial treatment within 3 months and have 4 more weeks spared from heart disease attack or major cardiac procedure.
  • LVEF\>50%

You may not qualify if:

  • unstable angina pectoris,
  • uncompensated heart failure,
  • myocardial infarction during the past 4 weeks,
  • complex ventricular arrhythmias,
  • orthopedic or neurological limitations to exercise.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of Keelung Chang Gung Memorial hospital

Keelung, 104, Taiwan

Location

Related Publications (7)

  • Paulus WJ, Tschope C, Sanderson JE, Rusconi C, Flachskampf FA, Rademakers FE, Marino P, Smiseth OA, De Keulenaer G, Leite-Moreira AF, Borbely A, Edes I, Handoko ML, Heymans S, Pezzali N, Pieske B, Dickstein K, Fraser AG, Brutsaert DL. How to diagnose diastolic heart failure: a consensus statement on the diagnosis of heart failure with normal left ventricular ejection fraction by the Heart Failure and Echocardiography Associations of the European Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J. 2007 Oct;28(20):2539-50. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm037. Epub 2007 Apr 11.

    PMID: 17428822BACKGROUND
  • Loimaala A, Groundstroem K, Rinne M, Nenonen A, Huhtala H, Vuori I. Exercise training does not improve myocardial diastolic tissue velocities in Type 2 diabetes. Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2007 Sep 26;5:32. doi: 10.1186/1476-7120-5-32.

    PMID: 17897465BACKGROUND
  • Hunt SA, Abraham WT, Chin MH, Feldman AM, Francis GS, Ganiats TG, Jessup M, Konstam MA, Mancini DM, Michl K, Oates JA, Rahko PS, Silver MA, Stevenson LW, Yancy CW. 2009 focused update incorporated into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: developed in collaboration with the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Circulation. 2009 Apr 14;119(14):e391-479. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.192065. Epub 2009 Mar 26. No abstract available.

    PMID: 19324966BACKGROUND
  • O'Connor CM, Whellan DJ, Lee KL, Keteyian SJ, Cooper LS, Ellis SJ, Leifer ES, Kraus WE, Kitzman DW, Blumenthal JA, Rendall DS, Miller NH, Fleg JL, Schulman KA, McKelvie RS, Zannad F, Pina IL; HF-ACTION Investigators. Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2009 Apr 8;301(14):1439-50. doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.454.

    PMID: 19351941BACKGROUND
  • Guazzi M, Myers J, Arena R. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the clinical and prognostic assessment of diastolic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005 Nov 15;46(10):1883-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.07.051. Epub 2005 Oct 24.

    PMID: 16286176BACKGROUND
  • Maeder MT, Kaye DM. Heart failure with normal left ventricular ejection fraction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Mar 17;53(11):905-18. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.12.007.

    PMID: 19281919BACKGROUND
  • Fu TC, Yang NI, Wang CH, Cherng WJ, Chou SL, Pan TL, Wang JS. Aerobic Interval Training Elicits Different Hemodynamic Adaptations Between Heart Failure Patients with Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 Jan;95(1):15-27. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000000312.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Heart FailureHeart Failure, Diastolic

Interventions

Exercise

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heart DiseasesCardiovascular Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Motor ActivityMovementMusculoskeletal Physiological PhenomenaMusculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena

Study Officials

  • T'sang-T'ang Hsieh, MD

    Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
attending physician

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 20, 2010

First Posted

January 21, 2010

Study Start

October 1, 2009

Primary Completion

December 1, 2011

Study Completion

December 1, 2013

Last Updated

February 26, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-02

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