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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03013270
Date of registration: 22/12/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre
Public title: Aerobic, Resistance, Inspiratory Training Outcomes in Heart Failure ARISTOS-HF
Scientific title: Aerobic, Resistance, Inspiratory Training Outcomes in Heart Failure. The ARISTOS-HF Trial: a Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial
Date of first enrolment: September 2016
Target sample size: 88
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03013270
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Greece Poland
Contacts
Name:     Stamatis Adamopoulos, MD
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Affiliation:  Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Chronic heart failure (from New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II to
NYHA III)

- Left ventricular ejection fraction below or equal to 35%

Exclusion Criteria:

- Uncontrolled arrhythmia

- Pulmonary oedema or pulmonary congestion in the last 30 days

- Cognitive, neurological or orthopaedic limitations

- Respiratory infection during 30 days before the start of the study

- Pulmonary limitations (e.g COPD)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Heart Failure
Intervention(s)
Other: Aerobic-Resistance
Other: Aerobic-Inspiratory
Other: Aerobic Training
Other: Aerobic-Resistance-Inspiratory
Primary Outcome(s)
change in peak oxygen consumption (peakVO2, in ml/kg/min) using cardiopulmonary exercise testing (Medgraphics CPX/MAX, Medical Graphics Corp.,St. Paul, MN, USA, ZAN 600, ZAN Messgera¨te GmbH, Germany) [Time Frame: Before and after 12 weeks]
change in left ventricular dimension (mm) using resting 2-dimensional echocardiography (Ultrasound Vivid 7 or 6, General Electric Healthcare, Fairfield, CT, USA) with the Teichholz method [Time Frame: Before and after 12 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
change in left ventricular ejection fraction, echocardiography (Ultrasound Vivid 7 or 6, General Electric Healthcare, Fairfield, CT, USA) with the biplane Simpson' s method [Time Frame: Before and after 12 weeks]
Preference Program Survey [Time Frame: After 12 weeks]
change in walking distance using the 6-minute walking test (6MWT) [Time Frame: Before and after 12 weeks]
change in quality of Life using the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure questionnaire [Time Frame: Before and after 12 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
ARISTOS-HF
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Asklepieion Voulas General Hospital
Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland
Ethics review
Results
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