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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Male or female patients aged 18-75 who had a history of recent admission in 6 mo for 1) congestive heart failure (LVEF =40%) or 2) acute myocardial infarction with enhanced risk factors (1 =) * enhanced risk factors of MI : DM, history of old myocardial infarction, history of congestive heart failure, old stroke, peripheral artery obstructive disease, Killip calss 2=, left main disease or coronary artery multivessel (2=) disease , LVEF =40%
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) exercise is impossible or very difficult 2) high risk for exercise: ventricular arrhythmia or hypotension during basical cardiopulmonary exercise test 3) chronic kidney disease stage 4= (eGFR <30 mL/min/1.73m2) 4) active infection 5) active cancer 6) long term treatment of immune-suppresive drugs or steroid 7) congestive heart failure class 4 8) genetic disorder such as familial hypercholesterolemia 9) life expectancy < 2 yr due to accompanied disease 10) pateints already participated in other RCT (randomized controlled trial) study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a composite of total death, sudden cardiac death, nonfatal MI, nonfatal stroke, revascularization [percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass graft surgery], hospitalization due to cardiovascular cause, cardiac transplantation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| compliance, exercise capacity (VO2 max, 6 minute walking test), hospital admission, HRQoL, drug compliance, economical efficiency, diabetic complication | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Ewha Womans University Medical Center