Status:
COMPLETED
CopenHeart IE - Integrated Rehabilitation of Patients Treated for Infective Endocarditis
Lead Sponsor:
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Copenhagen Trial Unit, Center for Clinical Intervention Research
Conditions:
Infective Endocarditis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-95 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to describe the effect and meaning of an integrated rehabilitation programme, consisting of physical training and psycho-educational care, for patients treated for infective en...
Detailed Description
Infective endocarditis (IE) is among the most serious infectious diseases in the western world. Treatment requires lengthy hospitalization, high dosage antibiotics and possible valve replacement surge...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients:
- treated for leftsided- (native- or prosthetic valve) or cardiac device endocarditis based on Duke Criteria
- 18 years or older
- speaking and understanding Danish
- providing written informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients:
- unable to understand study instructions
- with an ischemic event within the past 6 months
- who are pregnant or breastfeeding
- with reduced ability to follow the planned programme due to i.e. substance abuse problems or other somatic illness
- with considerable illness in the musculoskeletal system or with physical disability, which complicates exercise training
- whose physician advise against participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
117 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01512615
Start Date
December 1 2011
End Date
October 15 2018
Last Update
September 11 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Rigshospitalet / gentofte hospital
Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100