Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Green Walking on Myocardial Infarction Patients

Lead Sponsor:

AYNUR CİN

Conditions:

Myocardial Infarction

Quality of Life

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this quasi-experimental study, which involved having patients who had experienced a MI engage in 50 minute green walks three times a week for 12 weeks, the following hypotheses were tested: High-in...

Detailed Description

Setting and Time of the Study: The study population consisted of patients who were receiving outpatient care at the Cardiology Outpatient Clinic of X and Y State Hospital and had experienced a MI at l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria were being 18 years of age or older,
  • being able to communicate verbally,
  • being literate,
  • having had MI at least three months ago,
  • being followed up as an outpatient with the diagnosis of MI in the cardiology outpatient clinic of X state hospital and Y state hospital,
  • achieving the six-minute walk test (6MWT),
  • having no obstacle to walking (musculoskeletal problems, joint problems, fracture, neuropathy, chronic severe pain, limb loss)
  • volunteering to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • having blood pressure above 140/90 mmHg or below 90/60 mmHg,
  • having active chest pain, dyspnea, bradycardia, or tachycardia, a psychiatric diagnosis, visual, hearing,
  • cognitive impairment,
  • a balance problem,
  • using a walker while walking,
  • having Parkinson's disease, dementia, or cancer,
  • having undergone any surgery that would prevent walking,
  • refusing to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05987462

Start Date

February 1 2022

End Date

June 30 2022

Last Update

June 17 2025

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Gümüşhane State Hospital and Gümüşhane Kelkit State Hospital

Gümüşhane, Turkey (Türkiye), 29000