Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of TechCR Among CHD Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Coronary Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

During this ongoing pandemic, there is a crucial need for innovative approaches to deliver CR programmes other than frequent face-to-face sessions at the centre-based CR to reduce the number of times ...

Detailed Description

In recent years, CR delivery platforms and approaches have been changing as technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Some of the barriers to CR may be able to be tackled with the adv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults ≥ 18 years old;
  • patients with documented acute myocardial infarction, treated with thrombolysis, angioplasty or revascularisation surgery;
  • patients who own a mobile phone with internet access;
  • patients who have at least completion of primary school education;
  • understand English or Malay language;
  • patients who will return home for living after hospital discharge;
  • patients who are medically stable and referred to CR programme and able to give informed consent to participate in this study.

Exclusion

  • patients who are participating in other studies;
  • patients who will undergo any repeat cardiac or other procedure in next 12 months;
  • patients with comorbidities such as dementia, impaired hearing or vision or psychiatric illness which may affect the ability to participate in the CR programme;
  • patients with pre-existing mobility problems which prevent them from exercising

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 26 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04862351

Start Date

February 26 2021

End Date

October 31 2023

Last Update

April 17 2024

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University Malaya Medical Centre

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia