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Lead
University of Michigan
The purpose of this project is to better understand how endurance and fatigue relate to performing daily activities and how we might better improve endurance and reduce fatigue through an exercise program.
Age
60–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 60 and over
Evidence of diastolic dysfunction on echocardiogram
Normal Left Ventricular Function (LVEF≥50%)
Heart Failure-NYHA Class II/III
Able and willing to participate in exercise program
Able to come to Ann Arbor Michigan for testing
You may not be if
Regularly exercising(30 minute per day, 3 times per week)
Orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition that limits weight bearing
Uncontrolled atrial fibrillation
History of heart valve replacement
Unstable or serious medical condition (ie. on dialysis, oxygen; severe anemia, uncontrolled blood pressure or coronary artery disease)