The effect of Exercise on Prescription (EoP) on activity levels in heart patients after a completed period of training in outpatient setting
- Conditions
- Coronary artery diseaseCirculatory SystemAtherosclerotic heart disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN69158864
- Lead Sponsor
- ppsala University (Sweden)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Current inclusion criteria as of 17/04/2012:
1. Age 75 years or less
2. Coronary artery disease
3. Completion of a minimum of eight weeks, with a mean of at least one day per week, of group training for outpatients
Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Age 70 years or less
2. Coronary artery disease
3. Completion of a minimum of eight weeks, with a mean of at least one day per week, of group training for outpatients
1. Chronic obstructive lung-disease, according to medical records
2. Heart failure, according to medical records
3. Submaximal bicycle exercise test or survey administered by different physiotherapists at baseline an after the intervention period
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method International Physical Activity Questionnaire, short form measured at baseline and after 4 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Submaximal bicycle exercise test measured at baseline and after 4 months