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A physiological evaluation of non invasive ventilation (NIV) during exercise in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).

A physiological evaluation of non invasive ventilation (NIV) during exercise in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN55019674
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2002-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

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

Conditions

Chronic heart failure (CHF) Circulatory System Heart failure

Interventions

Randomised controlled trial to examine the effect of NIV on exercise capacity in patients with CHF, comparing NIV, sham NIV and no ventilatory support.

Sponsors

Department of Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) class 2 to 4 CHF

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Peak oxygen consumption in order to establish the effect of NIV on exercise capacity in patients with CHF.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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