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Eccentric Muscle Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation
Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp
Summary
The goal of this interventional study is to assess the training effects in a training schedule in which eccentric overload training and eccentric cycle training are used. Researchers will compare a training program of eccentric overload training and eccentric cycling training with a traditional training program of strength and cardio training in people with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. This study will be delivered in a cardiac rehabilitation setting.
Official title: Eccentric Muscle Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate Effectiveness and Feasibility in Heart Failure Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
3
Start Date
2023-01-20
Completion Date
2027-01-01
Last Updated
2026-06-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
eccentric bike training
progressive following protocol, 10min
eccentric overload training
dynamic strength training + eccentric overload, progressive over time, 3sets\*10reps (15-20min)
aerobic treadmill training
aerobic training, progressive over time, 10 min
aerobic bike training
aerobic training, progressive following protocol, 10 min
traditional dynamic strength training
dynamic strength training, progression over time, 15-20 min
Locations (1)
UHAntwerp
Edegem, Belgium