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Determining the effect of two protocols of high-intensity intermittent training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) on aerobic performance, anthropometric indices and ejection fraction in patients with chronic heart failure

Determining the effect of two protocols of high-intensity intermittent training (HIIT) and moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) on aerobic performance, anthropometric indices and ejection fraction in patients with chronic heart failure

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240126060809N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-01-30
Start date
2024-01-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-06

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

Conditions

Chronic Heart Failure. Heart failure

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: the first group of MICT exercise rehabilitation includes 20-60 minutes of progressive aerobic exercise including
Treadmill running, free running, manual ergometer, and stationary bike will receive VO2 reserve (HRR (Heart rate reserve)) starting at 40%–50% and progressing to 70%–80%.If HRmax is unknown, RPE (Rate

Sponsors

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 30 to 70 years sinus rhythm Agreeing and complying with our study protocol The possibility of signing an informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People with peripheral vascular disease Ventricular premature beats or other arrhythmias Cardiac conduction defects History of cardiac pacemaker insertion Significant valvular heart disease Arterial blood pressure greater than 180/100 mm Hg Functional limitations (such as physical limitations) Concurrent participation in another clinical trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ejection fraction. Timepoint: Before the intervention and at the end of 12 cardiac rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Echocardiography device.;Aerobic performance. Timepoint: Before the intervention and at the end of 12 cardiac rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: 6-min Walking Test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Left ventricular size. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Echocardiography device.;Left atrium size. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Echocardiography device.;Left ventricular global strain. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Echocardiography device.;Right ventricular function. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Echocardiography device.;Body mass index. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Body analyze device.;Skeletal muscle mass. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Body analyze device.;Body fat mass. Timepoint: Before starting cardiac rehabilitation and at the end of 12 rehabilitation sessions. Method of measurement: Body analyze device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNajmeh Ghorbanian Bahnamiri

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

njm.ghorbanian@yahoo.com+98 11 3575 2775

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026