About this trial

CO-CREATION-HF aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a comprehensive and hybrid cardiac rehabilitation model compared to supervised exercise alone.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adult patients with HF of New York Heart Association functional class II or III.

Meets HF diagnostic criteria of Guidelines

On optimal tolerated medical therapy.

Deemed by the treating physician as stable for at least 1 month.

Disqualifiers

Chronic kidney disease with glomerular filtration rate < 20 mL/min.

Decompensated thyroid disease.

End-stage liver failure or Child-Pugh C.

Cardiac device or cardiac surgery in the previous month or planned in the next 3 months.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Comprehensive Initial Assessment
  • Continuous evaluation
  • Interval Exercise
  • Psychosocial support
  • Diet management
  • Resistance exercise
  • Continuous exercise
  • Initial Assessment

Treatment groups

152 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

4
Complejo Hospitalario San José Santiago Chile
Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile Santiago Chile
Hospital San Borja Arriarán Santiago Chile
Universidad de La Frontera Temuco Chile

Sponsors and collaborators

Universidad de La Frontera

Lead sponsor

University of Chile

Collaborator