N/A
N=206
Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Outcomes Through Mobile Case Management (iCARE)
Acute Myocardial Infarction · Acute Coronary Syndrome · Stable Angina Pectoris · Percutaneous Coronary Intervention · Heart Failure
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04938661 ↗Enrolled (actual)
206
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2026
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Metabolic Equivalents of Task (METS) — 6.48; 7.40; 7.43 mL/kg/min
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Center-Based Cardiac Rehab (Other); mHealth (Other); Home-Based Cardiac Rehab (Other)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- Primary completion
- Apr 2025
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Metabolic Equivalents of Task (METS) |
6.48; 7.40; 7.43 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Participants Who Were Re-hospitalized During the Trial |
19; 26; 11 | — |
| PRIMARY Adherence to the Intervention |
66.7; 88.0; 100 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Body Mass Index |
29.1; 29.5; 28.5; 30.0; 28.4; 26.8 | — |
| SECONDARY Change in Self-Reported Quality of Life |
2.5; 3.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 0.0 | — |
Summary
The purpose of this research is to find out if doing cardiac rehab at home, or a mix of cardiac rehab at home and in the clinic, is as effective as coming in to the clinic for cardiac rehab.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Own or have reliable access to a smartphone or desktop computer with internet access
- Have an email address
- Patients who have a history of one of the following; acute myocardial infarction/acute coronary syndrome, stable angina pectoris, percutaneous coronary intervention, or heart failure.
- Patients who have undergone a surgical procedure which includes an indication for cardiac rehabilitation (coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair/replacement, or heart transplant)
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients referred to cardiac rehab with ventricular assist devices.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04938661). 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.