Status:
COMPLETED
Changes in Fitness and Strength in Postoperative Cardiac Patients Undergoing Exercise Therapy: Biological and Functional Mechanisms of Recovery
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Conditions:
Cardiorespiratory; Insufficiency, Due to A Procedure, Long-Term, Cardiac Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study seeks to determine the biological, physiological and psychological effects of supervised exercise programs in patients surviving open heart surgery.
Detailed Description
Patients who have survived open heart surgery and cleared for exercise by their clinical team will be approached to enter a 12-week exercise program. Patient will consent to train with a personalized ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Patients at least 18 years of age or older who undergo open heart surgery and who intend to enroll in a cardiac rehabilitation program.
Exclusion
- Patients may be excluded for inability to read or understand English
- suffering from a condition that precludes informed consent (for example, cardiogenic shock)
- hemodynamic instability
- ongoing trauma or substance overdoses
- known intellectual or developmental delay
- communication impairment
- active users of illicit substances
- active psychiatric illness
- inability to attend cardiac rehabilitation (homeless, in police custody, or living out of state)
- inability to exercise (lower limb amputation, bedridden, decompensated heart failure, ongoing cancer treatment)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
9 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04903691
Start Date
May 15 2021
End Date
September 30 2021
Last Update
June 9 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Yale Church Street Research Unit (CSRU)
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06511