Heart Failure Clinical Trial
Heart Failure and Regional Specific Exercise Training Stimulus
Summary
The aim of this study is to determine whether heart failure patients can tolerate a four-weeks of a new exercise training regimen that targets peripheral tissues (Regional Specific Training Stimulus-RSTS) and has been show to produce significant benefits in aerobic capacity and strength in healthy subjects aged 70+years who were at risk for losing functional independence.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Men and women between the ages of 55 and 90
Diagnosed with heart failure (NYHA class II-III)
Receiving optimal medical therapy
Sedentary (≤ 30 min/wk structured physical activity)
Peak VO2 between 10 and 30 mL/kg/min.
Exclusion Criteria:
Oxygen dependent
Recent medications changes (within 3 months)
Fixed-rate pacemakers
Uncontrolled hypertension
Type I diabetes
Organ transplant
Bariatric surgery
Renal failure (stage 4 or 5)
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Durham North Carolina, 27710, United States
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