Heart failure & cardiomyopathies

HEART Camp Connect—Promoting Adherence to Exercise in Adults with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

ESC Heart FailPublished Randomised controlled trial

Authors' conclusion

These findings could shift the paradigm of exercise coaching in HF towards virtual delivery and increase the generalizability and reach of exercise training.

Study context

Population
Adults with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)enrolling
Participants
300 adults
Comparison
Virtual coaching vs in-person coaching vs enhanced usual care
Primary endpoint
Exercise adherence (≥ 120 min of moderate intensity exercise/week)
Follow-up
12 months
Methodological detailsprotocol, three-group, repeated measures, 18 month, Sustainability endpoint at 18 months
  • Protocol
  • Three-group
  • Repeated measures
  • 18 month
  • Sustainability endpoint at 18 months

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

  • No results reported; expected that virtual coaching is equally efficacious and more cost effective than in-person coaching

Original publication

HEART Camp Connect—Promoting Adherence to Exercise in Adults with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. ESC Heart Fail. Published 18 June 2025. doi:10.1002/ehf2.15341

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