About this trial
EACH-ADHF: Early Comprehensive Rehabilitation in patients with ADHF study is a multi-center, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of the early comprehensive rehabilitation including exercise and inspiratory muscle training, over a period of 6 weeks, on the quality of life of patients with ADHF.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age between 18-80
Able to independently perform basic activities of daily living before admission.
Able to complete the baseline assessment and initiate the specified treatment.
Able to walk 4 meters at the time of enrollment (assistive devices may be used).
Disqualifiers
Acute heart failure caused by acute myocardial infarction.
Severe aortic valve stenosis.
Hemodynamic instability caused by poorly controlled arrhythmias.
Severe heart failure and high-degree atrioventricular block, and inadequate heart rate response to pacing during exercise.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Early comprehensive rehabilitation