Dance4Healing: Explore the Benefits of Tele-Dance in Individuals with an Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
- Conditions
- ICDAnxietyPatient Engagement
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Dance4Healing Telehealth Live Zoom SessionsBehavioral: Dance Buddy
- Registration Number
- NCT04678128
- Lead Sponsor
- Sanjiv Narayan, MD, PhD
- Brief Summary
This study is to determine if it is feasible to using a Telehealth Dance Platform with patients that have an implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, and will compare the activity engagement, anxiety, and Quality of Life
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Patients that have had an ICD implanted for at least 1 month
- Patients have access to web-based on-line programs
- Patient can provide cardiac clearance for exercise from their treating physician OR they have written stress test results from within the last 6 months indicating no ischemia.
- Patient is 18 years old or greater.
- Patient is non-English speaking.
- Patient is assessed as having NYHA Class IV heart failure.
- Patient had ventricular tachycardia (VT), ventricular fibrillation (VF) or has received "tachy" therapy from their ICD within last 4 weeks.
- Patient has had a change in medical arrhythmia management or ablation procedure within the last 4 weeks.
- Any medical issues that compromise walking or dancing, including cardiac, neurological or orthopedic .
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Dance4Healing Buddy Group Dance Buddy Participants will monitor their heart rate for 8 weeks (pre-intervention period), then engage in weekly live zoom dance sessions on digital Dance4Healing platform for 8 consecutive weeks (intervention period), then may elect to continue with monitoring for an additional 12 weeks (3-month post-intervention period for long-term results). During the intervention period, this group will have a dance buddy. Dance4Healing Buddy Group Dance4Healing Telehealth Live Zoom Sessions Participants will monitor their heart rate for 8 weeks (pre-intervention period), then engage in weekly live zoom dance sessions on digital Dance4Healing platform for 8 consecutive weeks (intervention period), then may elect to continue with monitoring for an additional 12 weeks (3-month post-intervention period for long-term results). During the intervention period, this group will have a dance buddy. Dance4Healing control group Dance4Healing Telehealth Live Zoom Sessions Participants will monitor their heart rate for 8 weeks (pre-intervention period), then engage in weekly live zoom dance sessions on digital Dance4Healing platform for 8 consecutive weeks (intervention period), then may elect to continue with monitoring for an additional 12 weeks (3-month post-intervention period for long-term results). During the intervention period, this group will not have a dance buddy.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in calculated score from Patient Activation as a measure of Patient Activity Engagement over time Baseline, Week 8(pre-intervention), Week 16 (post-intervention), Week 28 (long term) Scores range from 0-100, higher scores represent higher engagement self reported survey
Activity in hours/day from ICD interrogation as a measure of activity engagement over time 36 weeks Total Amount of Time spent accessing the dance platform in minutes as a measure of Activity Engagement during the study intervention Total time in minutes over the 8 week intervention period Total number of minutes that the participant accesses the Dance4Healing platform each week
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Anxiety Score over time Baseline, Week 8(pre-intervention), Week 16 (post-intervention), Week 28 (long term) Anxiety will be a calculated score from a 10 question self-reported questionnaire (Florida Shock Anxiety Scale) with a scoring range from 0-50, with higher scores indicating more anxiety.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Stanford Arrhythmia Clinic
🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States