Exercise Training Program to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Individuals With Congestive Heart Failure

This study has been completed.

Study NCT00047437 Information provided by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

First Received: October 3, 2002 Last Updated: February 20, 2009 History of Changes

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Study Status:	This study has been completed.
Study Completion Date:	July 2008
Primary Completion Date:	July 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

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Whellan DJ, Nigam A, Arnold M, Starr AZ, Hill J, Fletcher G, Ellis SJ, Cooper L, Onwuanyi A, Chandler B, Keteyian SJ, Ewald G, Kao A, Gheorghiade M. Benefit of exercise therapy for systolic heart failure in relation to disease severity and etiology-findings from the Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training study. Am Heart J. 2011 Dec;162(6):1003-10.

Atchley AE, Iskandrian AE, Bensimhon D, Ellis SJ, Kitzman DW, Shaw LK, Pagnanelli RA, Whellan DJ, Gardin JM, Kao A, Abdul-Nour K, Ewald G, Walsh MN, Kraus WE, O'Connor CM, Borges-Neto S; HF-ACTION Trial Nuclear Ancillary Study Investigators. Relationship of technetium-99m tetrofosmin-gated rest single-photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging to death and hospitalization in heart failure patients: results from the nuclear ancillary study of the HF-ACTION trial. Am Heart J. 2011 Jun;161(6):1038-45. Epub 2011 Apr 6.

Reed SD, Whellan DJ, Li Y, Friedman JY, Ellis SJ, Piña IL, Settles SJ, Davidson-Ray L, Johnson JL, Cooper LS, O'Connor CM, Schulman KA; HF-ACTION Investigators. Economic evaluation of the HF-ACTION (Heart Failure: A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training) randomized controlled trial: an exercise training study of patients with chronic heart failure. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010 Jul;3(4):374-81. Epub 2010 Jun 15.

Keteyian SJ, Isaac D, Thadani U, Roy BA, Bensimhon DR, McKelvie R, Russell SD, Hellkamp AS, Kraus WE; HF-ACTION Investigators. Safety of symptom-limited cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with chronic heart failure due to severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S72-7.

Flynn KE, Lin L, Ellis SJ, Russell SD, Spertus JA, Whellan DJ, Piña IL, Fine LJ, Schulman KA, Weinfurt KP; HF-ACTION Investigators. Outcomes, health policy, and managed care: relationships between patient-reported outcome measures and clinical measures in outpatients with heart failure. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S64-71.

Atchley AE, Kitzman DW, Whellan DJ, Iskandrian AE, Ellis SJ, Pagnanelli RA, Kao A, Abdul-Nour K, O'Connor CM, Ewald G, Kraus WE, Borges-Neto S; HF-ACTION Investigators. Myocardial perfusion, function, and dyssynchrony in patients with heart failure: baseline results from the single-photon emission computed tomography imaging ancillary study of the Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise TraiNing (HF-ACTION) Trial. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S53-63.

Felker GM, Whellan D, Kraus WE, Clare R, Zannad F, Donahue M, Adams K, McKelvie R, Piña IL, O'Connor CM; HF-ACTION Investigators. N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and exercise capacity in chronic heart failure: data from the Heart Failure and a Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training (HF-ACTION) study. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S37-44.

Horwich TB, Leifer ES, Brawner CA, Fitz-Gerald MB, Fonarow GC; HF-ACTION Investigators. The relationship between body mass index and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in chronic systolic heart failure. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S31-6.

Russell SD, Saval MA, Robbins JL, Ellestad MH, Gottlieb SS, Handberg EM, Zhou Y, Chandler B; HF-ACTION Investigators. New York Heart Association functional class predicts exercise parameters in the current era. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S24-30.

Piña IL, Kokkinos P, Kao A, Bittner V, Saval M, Clare B, Goldberg L, Johnson M, Swank A, Ventura H, Moe G, Fitz-Gerald M, Ellis SJ, Vest M, Cooper L, Whellan D; HF-ACTION Investigators. Baseline differences in the HF-ACTION trial by sex. Am Heart J. 2009 Oct;158(4 Suppl):S16-23.

Flynn KE, Piña IL, Whellan DJ, Lin L, Blumenthal JA, Ellis SJ, Fine LJ, Howlett JG, Keteyian SJ, Kitzman DW, Kraus WE, Miller NH, Schulman KA, Spertus JA, O'Connor CM, Weinfurt KP. Effects of exercise training on health status in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2009 Apr 8;301(14):1451-9.

O'Connor CM, Whellan DJ, Lee KL, Keteyian SJ, Cooper LS, Ellis SJ, Leifer ES, Kraus WE, Kitzman DW, Blumenthal JA, Rendall DS, Miller NH, Fleg JL, Schulman KA, McKelvie RS, Zannad F, Piña IL; HF-ACTION Investigators. Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2009 Apr 8;301(14):1439-50.