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:
2025-12-24 @ 1:03 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:03 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02737761
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
• Adult patients with NYHA class II or III HF admitted to an MGH inpatient unit or outpatients at the MGH Heart Center. Investigators will enroll subjects who develop mild to moderate HF symptoms during activity but not at rest. NYHA class II/III HF patients comprise the majority of subjects in studies that identify links between physical activity and improved exercise capacity, QoL, and survival making them an ideal study population. HF diagnosis, clinical stability, and NYHA class will be clarified with the inpatient or outpatient cardiology team.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Cognitive deficits impeding a subject's ability to provide informed consent or participate, assessed via a 6-item cognitive test that is sensitive and specific for screening for cognitive impairment in research subjects.
* Medical conditions precluding interviews or likely to lead to death within 6 months.
* Inability to speak English, inability to read or write, inability to walk, or lack of a telephone.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02737761
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02737761