Physical Activity Program on Clinical Output in Heart Failure

Background: This study was carried out to determine the effect of physical activity program applied to individuals with heart failure on quality of life, functional capacity and mortality risk level. Objective: The study, which was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study, was completed with a total of 40 HF patients, 20 of whom were interventions and 20 were controls. A physical activity program lasting at least 30 minutes each session was applied to HF patients in the intervention group, three days a week for three months, and the walks of the patients were followed by a pedometer.