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N/A N=169 Randomized Single-blind Health Services Research

Cardiac Rehabilitation for Heart Event Recovery (HER)

Myocardial Ischemia · Acute Coronary Syndrome · Heart Disease · Coronary Artery Disease

Enrolled (actual)
169
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: CR Program Adherence — 54.40; 51.33; 58.12 percentage of sessions attended

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Cardiac Rehabilitation (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
Female
Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto
Primary completion
Mar 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
CR Program Adherence
54.40; 51.33; 58.12
SECONDARY
Exercise Capacity
21.6071; 20.8450; 21.0734
SECONDARY
Exercise
5296.9660; 6129.7143; 6694.3308
SECONDARY
Self-reported Exercise
31.3243; 31.4; 29.5645
SECONDARY
Diet
202.2019; 202.3477; 213.9834
SECONDARY
Medication Adherence
3.6842; 3.5238; 3.5833
SECONDARY
Smoking
1; 3; 3

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare women's cardiac rehabilitation program adherence across three program models.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Documented coronary artery disease and/or acute coronary syndrome diagnosis and/or revascularization (coronary bypass graft or angioplasty) and/or valve surgery
  • Work or reside in Greater Toronto Area
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Written approval to participate in CR by the patient's cardiac specialist or general practitioner
  • Eligible for home-based CR

Exclusion Criteria

  • musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, visual, cognitive or non-dysphoric psychiatric condition, or any serious or terminal illness not otherwise specified which would preclude CR eligibility based on CR guidelines
  • physician deems patient not suitable for CR at time of intake exercise stress test
  • planning to leave the area prior to the anticipated end of participation
  • being discharged to a long-term care facility
  • participation in another clinical trial with behavioral interventions
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01019135). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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