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NCT04332536Completed

Limitations of Aerobic Capacity in Chronic Heart Failure

Role and Implications of Central Fatigue Limiting Aerobic Capacity in Chronic Heart Failure: The Head vs. Heart Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 Oct 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will use a novel CPX test that incorporates instantaneous assessment of maximal isokinetic cycling power at V̇O2peak to elucidate the mechanisms that limit V̇O2peak in CHF, and compare these responses with age-matched controls.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
91 (actual)
First submitted
27 Mar 2020
Start date
1 Dec 2019
Primary completion date
25 Aug 2024
Lead sponsor
University of Leeds
NCT number
NCT04332536

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 91
  • From 1 Dec 2019 to the primary completion date, 25 Aug 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Current diagnosis of cancer, inflammatory or musculoskeletal disease (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis), on-going infection or sepsis.

Lab values

  • Co-morbidities: significant COPD (FEV1\<50%), severe renal disease (eGFR\<20) or primary pulmonary hypertension as a co-morbidity

Other

  • Class IV CHF
  • Any contraindications to exercise
  • Unable to give informed consent

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients with NYHA class I-III
  • Stable CHF of at least 3 months duration
  • On optimally tolerated medication for CHF
  • No contraindications for cycling exercise
  • Able to give informed consent

Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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LeedsUnited KingdomUnknown status

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