Overview
To determine the effects of eccentric resistive training on ventricle functions and aerobic capacity as compared to a resistance and aerobic training among Heart failure (HF)
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of Chronic HF and currently stable with optimal medical therapy
- Chronic Heart failure with ejection fraction \> 30 %
- Patient able to safely perform lower limb exercise will be check by six- minute walk test (6 MWT)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Those Heart failure patient whose are in acute phase or planed for any immediate medical intervention
- Already participating in cardiac rehabilitation
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) Classification of HF class IV HF symptoms
- Co-existent other disease such as asthma/ COPD/interstitial lung disease.
- Symptomatic Second degree or third degree heart block.
- ECG with uncontrolled ventricular arrhythmia
- Limited Exercise ability due to neurologic or orthopedic impairments of the legs (will cross-check with 6 MWT)
