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| Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg | OTHER |
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The impact of moderate- or low-intensity resistance training will be investigated additional to endurance training in heart failure patients following rehabilitation. The aim is to optimize intensity of resistance training in this patient population.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| training group 1: low-intensity resistance training | Experimental |
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| training group 2: moderate-intensity resistance training | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Exercise therapy | Other | 15 weeks of resistance training (additional to endurance training) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| VO2peak | Maximal oxygen consumption during cardiopulmonary exercise test | Prior to the intervention |
| VO2peak | Maximal oxygen consumption during cardiopulmonary exercise test | After 15 weeks of intervention |
| VO2peak | Maximal oxygen consumption during cardiopulmonary exercise test | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Muscle strength | One-repetition maximum test (1RM) to evaluate maximal contraction of the muscle | Prior to the intervention |
| Muscle strength | One-repetition maximum test (1RM) to evaluate maximal contraction of the muscle |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Dominique Hansen, Professor | Contact | 011 29 21 26 | 0032 | dominique.hansen@uhasselt.be |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg | Genk | Limburg | 3600 | Belgium |
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| ID | Term |
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| D006333 | Heart Failure |
| ID | Term |
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| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| D005081 | Exercise Therapy |
| ID | Term |
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| D012046 | Rehabilitation |
| D000359 | Aftercare |
| D003266 | Continuity of Patient Care |
| D005791 | Patient Care |
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| After 15 weeks of intervention |
| Muscle strength | One-repetition maximum test (1RM) to evaluate maximal contraction of the muscle | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
| Functional capacity | Functional capacity evaluated via the six-minute walking test | Prior to the intervention |
| Functional capacity | Functional capacity evaluated via the six-minute walking test | After 15 weeks of intervention |
| Functional capacity | Functional capacity evaluated via the six-minute walking test | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
| Quality of life in heart failure patients | Evaluation via Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire | Prior to the intervention |
| Quality of life in heart failure patients | Evaluation via Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire | After 15 weeks of intervention |
| Quality of life in heart failure patients | Evaluation via Minnesota living with heart failure questionnaire | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
| Cardiac function | left-ventricular ejection fraction evaluated by transthoracic echocardiography | Prior to the intervention |
| Cardiac function | left-ventricular ejection fraction evaluated by transthoracic echocardiography | After 15 weeks of intervention |
| Cardiac function | left-ventricular ejection fraction evaluated by transthoracic echocardiography | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
| Anthropometric measurements | body weight evaluated to determine body mass index | Prior to the intervention |
| Anthropometric measurements | body weight evaluated to determine body mass index | After 15 weeks of intervention |
| Anthropometric measurements | body weight evaluated to determine body mass index | After 24 weeks of follow-up |
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| Therapeutics |
| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |