OPTImal CArdiac REhabilitation (OPTICARE) following Acute Coronary Syndromes: A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial to investigate the benefits of an expanded educational and behavioural intervention program.
Completed
- Conditions
- Acute coronary syndrome10011082
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON39177
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 900
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who are referred after an acute coronary syndrome for cardiac rehabilitation.
Be able to complete the Dutch language questionnaires.
Able to attend regularly the supervised exercise program.
Exclusion Criteria
Hart failure, heart valve disease, congenital disease, psychic or cognitive impairment, severe arrhythmias
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Decrease in cardiac risk factors, higher physical activity and better quality<br /><br>of life in the intervention group.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Earlier return-to-work, less health care consumption, less anxiety and<br /><br>depression in the intervention group.</p><br>