Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:04 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:04 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01292902
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosed as CHF associated with cardiomegaly
* Class II and III (NYHA)
* Left ventricular minor 45% (method Teicholtz)
* Inspiratory muscle weakness (PiMáxima \<70% predicted)
* Duration of symptoms \> 1 year
* Body mass index (BMI) \< 35kg/m2
* Non-smokers or former smokers with a smoking history \< 10 pack-years
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with chronic heart failure who had unstable angina, myocardial infarction or heart surgery until three months before the survey
* Orthopedic diseases or respiratory comorbidities such as asthma and COPD
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
21 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT01292902
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01292902