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Effects of exercise training in patients with heart failure: the Exercise Rehabilitation Trial (EXERT)

Author: McKelvie, R. S. Country/countries: Canada Number of patients participating in the study: 181 This study was focused on patients living with Heart Failure
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Plus Intervention components: UCP
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Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Intervention analysed in the study: Education based intervention Intervention components: E
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Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Physical activity /exercise

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Exercise capacity 6-min walking test (6MWT)
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Exercise Heart Rate N/A
Exercise capacity (including effort test) Peak Oxygen Uptake N/A
Quality of life Quality of life N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 65.45 years (+/- a standard deviation of 1.05) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of Heart Failure: N/A Severity of the disease: N/A Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: N/A

Level of health literacy: N/A
  • Tool: N/A

Socio-economic characteristics: N/A

Risk of Bias of this study

Outcome Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding performance Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment Attrition incomplete outcome Incorrect statistical methods Recruitment bias Selective outcome reporting
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Exercise capacity
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Exercise Heart Rate
Exercise capacity (including effort test) - Peak Oxygen Uptake
Quality of life - Quality of life