Quantitative assessment of physical activity in heart failure patients and association between physical activity and exacerbation of heart failure

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-jRCT1040230157

Enrollment

150

Registered

2024-02-22

Start date

2024-02-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

heart failure

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inpatients Patients 20 years of age or older admitted for the first time due to heart failure or re-hospitalized due to acute worsening of heart failure Patients with EF less than 50% at the time of admission Patients receiving medical treatment Patients who require heart failure management even after discharge from the hospital Patients whose written consent for participation in this study is obtained.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with New York Heart Association Classification (NYHA Classification) IV Patients who are not discharged to home Patients with dementia, psychiatric disease, or orthopedic disease Patients who are judged by their physicians to be inappropriate for inclusion in the study Patients who cannot give consent to participate in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Emergence of new heart failure symptoms (an exacerbation is defined as one of the following symptoms) Edema and shortness of breath: lasting 3 days Weight gain: 2-3 kg/week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
readmission to a hospital	—

Contacts

Public ContactSaori Kakita

Gifu University

kakita.saori.j0@f.gifu-u.ac.jp+81-58-293-3253

Outcome results