High-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training

High-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training has been studied in 1 paper since 2026: 1 trial in people; 1 in the past year. The newest paper, Oct 26, 2026: “Impact of different exercise training modalities on patient-reported outcomes in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction”.

Intervention

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1 new paper in 30 daysSee all 1 papers on high-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training

At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

“KCCQ-OSS improved modestly across all groups, without differences in change over time between training modalities (p for time*group=0.53).”
Impact of different exercise training modalities on patient-reported outcomes in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fractionESC Congress 2026 abstract2026doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehag785.3637
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Human trial1

Studies in people

1 study gave high-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training to people and measured what changed.

What changedDesignPeopleSource

no change: Has no effect on kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire overall summary score

Randomized trial3 months367 peopleBothHFrEF: mean 61 years; HFpEF: mean 67 yearsMidlife adults; Older adults; Heart failure with reduced or preserved ejection fraction; comparison between training modalitiesESC Congress 2026 abstract, Oct 26, 2026

What did studies of high-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training find?

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Studies of high-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training measured one outcome, kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire overall summary score.

Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire overall summary score

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. High-intensity interval training versus moderate-intensity continuous training showed no clear effect on kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire overall summary score in humans.

    “KCCQ-OSS improved modestly across all groups, without differences in change over time between training modalities (p for time*group=0.53).”

    Human trialHeart failure with reduced or preserved ejection fraction; comparison between training modalitiessupervised3 monthsn = 367

    Impact of different exercise training modalities on patient-reported outcomes in heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction

    ESC Congress 2026 abstract

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