CAPACITY (Cardiac Amyloidosis and Physical ACtivITY) Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorWake Forest University Health Sciences

About this trial

Exercise training in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has been associated with an improvement in cardiorespiratory fitness and quality of life.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age > 18

New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class I-III Heart Failure

Able to Exercise

On stable treatment for their cardiac amyloidosis or under active surveillance

Disqualifiers

Inability to provide informed consent

Inability to commit to in-person supervised exercise sessions for three one-hour sessions a week for 12 weeks

NYHA Class IV Heart Failure

Pulmonary disease requiring home oxygen

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • • Cardiac Rehabilitation

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups