Status:
UNKNOWN
Maintaining Exercise After Cardiac Rehabilitation
Lead Sponsor:
The Miriam Hospital
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Maintaining exercise participation among patients who have completed cardiac rehabilitation is integral to secondary prevention of coronary events and cardiac re-hospitalization. To promote exercise m...
Detailed Description
Maintaining exercise participation among patients who have completed cardiac rehabilitation is integral to secondary prevention of coronary events and cardiac re-hospitalization. Patients in Phase II ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- : 1) men and women aged \>40 years participating in supervised Phase II CR. The CR population tends to be older (mean age: 64.5+11.9, range 38-83 years, Preliminary Studies C.6.) and by including adults as young as 40 years, we expect to offer the program to the majority of Phase II CR patients. (2) scheduled to complete Phase II CR in the next 4 weeks, 3) able to read and speak English, 4) provide consent for medical chart review to extract disease and treatment variables, 5) able to walk unassisted. 6) We plan to include patients who participated in Phase II CR due to a diagnosis of coronary heart disease (e.g., post- MI, CABG, chronic angina pectoris) or chronic heart failure.
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Exclusion
- 1) Prior neurological brain disorder (e.g., Seizure Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury. Patients with prior neurological disease, including large vessel stroke and Alzheimer's Disease will be excluded. 2) An arbitrary Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) cutoff score of \>10 will be set to exclude patients whose scores suggest dementia or cognitive impairments that will interfere with ability to provide informed consent and complete research demands.
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
April 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00230724
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
October 3 2005
Active Locations (1)
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Center for Cardiac Fitness
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906