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Effect of a Heart Rate Variability Enhancement Program (HRV - EP) on Functional Outcome and Quality of Life of patients with Heart Failure.

Impact of a Heart Rate Variability Enhancement Program (HRV - EP) on Functional Outcome and Quality of Life of patients with Heart Failure. - HRV-EP

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036682
Enrollment
106
Registered
2021-09-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I502- Systolic (congestive) heart failure

Interventions

Intervention1: Heart Rate Variability Enhancement Program (HRV-EP) with conventional management: HRV-EP is a an exercise program which includes Slow breathing with Meditation, Aerobic and stretching e

Sponsors

Rani Jose
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Heart failure due to Ischemic Heart Disease HF with EF 40% to 49% as documented by echocardiogram

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recurrent angina Underwent cardiac surgeries within three months Implant of pacemaker or AICD Frequent ventricular dys-rhythmias, atrial flutter or fibrillation Those who routinely practice Yoga/ Meditation/walking exercises Orthopedic impairment Severe Co morbid non-cardiac diseases/Debilitated patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional Outcome includes RHR,BP,HRV, 6MWD, EF Quality of Life with MLHFQTimepoint: Functional Outcome assessments on sixth, twelfth and twenty forth week and Quality of Life on twelfth and twenty forth week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRani Jose

Government Nursing College Kannur

ranijbinu@gmail.com09495178241

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026