Chair Rise and Step Ups on Cardiopulmonary Parameters Among Preserved Ejection Heart Failure Patients

Riphah International University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Heart Failure

Treatments: Other: Progressive lower limb activities (Chair rise and Step ups); Other: Standard aerobic exercise i.e. low intensity walking

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05425160

Iqra Arbab

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine the effects of Chair Rise and Step ups on cardiopulmonary parameters among Preserved ejection Heart Failure Patients

Enrollment: 52 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 60+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Diagnosed Preserved ejection Heart Failure Patients
• Both male and female
• Age > 60 years
• Preserved ejection fraction ≥ 45 %
• HF Duration ≥4 years

Exclusion criteria

• End stage heart failure
• Acute coronary syndrome
• Functional status limited due to condition other than heart failure
• Inability to adhere to study protocols.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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52 participants in 2 patient groups

Progressive lower limb activities (Chair rise and Step ups)

Experimental group

Description:

Chair rise and Step ups Exercises

Treatment:

Other: Progressive lower limb activities (Chair rise and Step ups)

Standard aerobic exercise i.e. low intensity walking

Active Comparator group

Description:

aerobic exercise i.e. low intensity walking

Treatment:

Other: Standard aerobic exercise i.e. low intensity walking