Sedentary Behaviour and Cardiac Rehabilitatio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Sedentary Behaviour; Heart disease; Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000279628
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Auckland (Faculty of Science)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-03-17
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Participants aged 18+ currently enrolled for the phase II cardiac rehabilitation program of the clinic including those who had had coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or another transcatheter procedure (e.g. PTCI), myocardial infarction (MI) or valve surgery and showing a sedentary behaviour (i.e. sitting or lying down excluding sleeping and that require very low energy expenditure – between 1 and 2 METS) outside the clinics of more than 20% of the total wake time will be eligible to take part in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Participants will be excluded if they are unable to wear an accelerometer due to disability or if they are confined to a wheelchair

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified