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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12613000390785
ACTRN12613000390785
Completed
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To determine the effects of telerehabilitation program on functional capacity, muscle strength, quality of life, balance and falls in people with chronic heart failure, compared with standard heart failure rehabilitation program.

The Prince Charles Hospital0 sites48 target enrollmentApril 10, 2013

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The Prince Charles Hospital
Enrollment
48
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 10, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients over the age of 18 previously admitted to hospital who:
  • \- Have a primary diagnosis of 'chronic heart failure'.
  • \- Have been started on medical therapy for heart failure.
  • \- Have broadband internet access at home
  • \- Are able to provide signed written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Live in a nursing home or care facility
  • \- Have limited written or verbal English language skills
  • \- Are unable to secure a supervisor for exercise sessions
  • \- Fail to satisfy the safety criteria
  • \- Poor cognition or reduced ability for self care
  • \- Physical limitations that prevent participation in exercise
  • \- Severe hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
  • \- Any of the exclusion criteria listed by American College of Sport Medicine (ACSM) guidelines 2010 for exercise prescription in a cardiac population.
  • \- Inability or refusal to sign informed consent

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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