Status:
RECRUITING
Virtual Care Strategies to Improve Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation Among Veterans
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Collaborating Sponsors:
Atlanta VA Medical Center
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Home-based CR (HBCR) is an alternative to traditional CR programs that has comparable efficacy in improving morbidity/mortality and increases access to critical services. There is major potential to i...
Detailed Description
Underutilization of cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality for adults in developed countries, including Veterans. Despite the guideline recommendat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 21 years of age
- History of cardiovascular disease that qualified participant for CR (MI, percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass grafting, heart failure, valve surgery)
- Referral to participate in home-based Phase II CR.
Exclusion
- Participation in center-based Phase II CR.
- Cognitive impairment (per Mini-Cog)
- Lack of English proficiency/literacy (Digital coaching will be conducted in English. Participants will need to speak/read English to receive intervention.)
- Unstable clinical conditions (e.g., unstable arrhythmias or heart block, active infection, uncontrolled hypertension, decompensated heart failure, unstable angina, etc.)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 15 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 28 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05423158
Start Date
March 15 2023
End Date
February 28 2026
Last Update
August 19 2025
Active Locations (2)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States, 94121-1563
2
Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA
Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30033-4004