Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
The study participants were randomized by lottery into four groups: GROUP 1 (Control), GROUP 2 (IMT - Inspiratory Muscle Training), GROUP 3 (PMT - Peripheral Muscle Training) or GROUP 4 (IMT + PMT). P
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Sponsors
Instituto Nobre de Cardiologia
Centro Universitário Nobre
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals of both sexes with heart failure (CHF); Functional class III and IV according to the New York Heart Association classification; aged over 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with unstable ventricular arrhythmia; Peripheral vascular disease; Acute respiratory disease; Unstable angina; Aortic stenosis; Current smoking; Chronic kidney disease or undergoing hemodialysis; Fever and/or infectious disease; Malignant neoplasms; Cognitive impairment; Failure to perform the proposed techniques; Failure to sign the consent form.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1 - Distance covered in the six-minute walk test.;Outcome found 1 - The distance covered showed that the group that underwent inspiratory muscle treatment with peripheral muscle training obtained a significant increase in the 6MWT (438 ± 47 at baseline versus 471 ± 51 at hospital discharge). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAndré Luiz Cordeiro
Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública
Outcome results
None listed