congestive heart failure, peripheral artery disease , tracking the autonomic nervous system in young and elderly.
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group (EG ): 30 cardiac patients will be treated by manipulative osteopathic treatment consisting of spinal manipulations , soft tissue , fascia and viscera for 2 months, 1 time per week.
Dietary supplement
Other
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Sponsors
FCE - Faculdade de Ceilândia
FCE - Faculdade de Ceilândia
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For the experimental group : Congestive heart failure , cardiovascular disease, Chagas disease For the control group : not having cardiovascular disease and be over 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: For the experimental group : New York Heart Association class I, hemodynamically decompensated patient , signs or symptoms of cardiovascular worsening in the last 3 months. For the control group : cardiovascular disease , hypertension, surgeries , fibromioalgia , dysautonomia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| improvement in physical function in cardiac by cardiopulmonary exercise test with at least 20 % of the increase from baseline in the experimental group . | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increased heart rate variability , verified by heart rate variability by at least 20 % of the initial value in the experimental group ; increased blood flow in the brachial artery verified by evaluating flow -mediated vasodilatation measured as a percentage , at least 20% of its initial value increased in the experimental group ; decrease of blood biochemical markers, the blood verified by examining at least 20 % decrease from baseline in experimental group ; | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactFellipe Teixeira
Universidade de Brasília
Outcome results
None listed