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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

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

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00047437

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00047437. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

Heart Failure: A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training (HF-ACTION)

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the long-term safety and effectiveness of exercise training for individuals with congestive heart failure (CHF).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00047437
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Enrollment
2,331 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 31, 2003
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2008
Completion
Jun 30, 2008
Last update posted
Mar 20, 2013

2003 – 2008

United States locations

U.S. sites
65
U.S. states
34
U.S. cities
57
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294
Heart Clinic Arkansas Little Rock Arkansas 72205
Memorial Heart Institute Long Beach California 90806
Ahmanson-University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90095
University of California, Davis Medical Center Sacramento California 95817
University of California at San Diego Medical Center San Diego California 92103
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver Colorado 80262
Heart and Vascular Clinic of Northern Colorado Fort Collins Colorado 80528
Hartford Hospital Hartford Connecticut 06102-5037
Veterans Affairs Medical Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20422
Southwest Florida Heart Group Fort Myers Florida 33919
University of Florida Gainesville Florida 32610
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Florida 32216
Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta Georgia 30310
Emory University Hospital Atlanta Georgia 30322
Cardiovascular Associates of Augusta Augusta Georgia 30901
Heart and Lung Group of Savannah Savannah Georgia 31405
Northwestern University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60611
University of Chicago Hospitals Chicago Illinois 60637
Central DuPage Hospital Winfield Illinois 60190
The Care Group, LLC Indianapolis Indiana 46260
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics Iowa City Iowa 52242-1081
University of Louisville Louisville Kentucky 40292
Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans Louisiana 70121
University of Maryland Baltimore Maryland 21201
Johns Hopkins University Medical Center Baltimore Maryland 21287
Boston Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02118
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02120-1613
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Michigan 48202
Saint John Hospital and Medical Center Detroit Michigan 48236
William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak Michigan 48073
University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota 55455
Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota 55905
Mid America Heart Institute-Saint Luke's Hospital Kansas City Missouri 64111
Washington University School of Medicine St Louis Missouri 63110
Glacier View Cardiology, P.C. Kalispell Montana 59901
Bryan Lincoln General Hospital Lincoln Nebraska 68516
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey New Brunswick New Jersey 08901
Hackensack University Medical Center Westwood New Jersey 07601
University of New Mexico Albuquerque New Mexico 87131-0001
University of Rochester Rochester New York 14624
Saint Francis Hospital Roslyn New York 11576
University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill North Carolina 17517
Northeast Medical Center Concord North Carolina 28025
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27710
Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio 45267-0542
University Hospitals of Cleveland Cleveland Ohio 44106
Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute Columbus Ohio 43210-1252
Medical University of Ohio Toledo Ohio 43614-2598
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73104
Oregon Health & Sciences University Portland Oregon 97239
Geisinger Medical Center Danville Pennsylvania 17822
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104
Temple University Hospital Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19140
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213
Saint Thomas Hospital Nashville Tennessee 37205
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville Tennessee 37212
Medical City Dallas Hospital Dallas Texas 75230
Baylor Heart and Vascular Hospital Dallas Texas 75426
LDS Hospital Salt Lake City Utah 84143
Lynchburg General Hospital Lynchburg Virginia 24501
University of Washington Medical Center Seattle Washington 98195-6310
University of Wisconsin Madison Madison Wisconsin 53792
Aurora Health Care Milwaukee Wisconsin 53215

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

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About this trial record page

What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00047437, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
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