The effects of exercise rehabilitation on cardiac autonomic function, exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure: a pilot study for UK-Heart III

ISRCTN ISRCTN22421622
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN22421622
Secondary identifying numbers 895/WRD/38/032
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
12/05/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr James Nolan
Scientific

North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trust
Cardiothoracic Centre
Hartshill
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1782 552 493
Email nolanjim@hotmail.com

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typeQuality of life
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleThe effects of exercise rehabilitation on cardiac autonomic function, exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure: a pilot study for UK-Heart III
Study objectivesThe aim of this study is to compare the relative effectiveness of a conventional aerobic training intervention and a newly developed exercise rehabilitation intervention in improving cardiac autonomic function, exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF).
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCardiovascular diseases: heart disease
Intervention1. Conventional aerobic training intervention
2. A newly-developed exercise rehabilitation
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Cardiac Autonomic Function (heart rate variability)
2. Exercise/functional capacity (VO2 peak)
3. Quality of life (Chronic heart failure Quality of Life Assessment scale, Edinburgh Rehabilitation Scale)
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/04/2001
Completion date01/04/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaPatients with chronic heart failure
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/04/2001
Date of final enrolment01/04/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trust
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government

The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

NHS Executive West Midlands (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

12/05/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.