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The effect of Exercise on Prescription (EoP) on activity levels in heart patients after a completed period of training in outpatient setting

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Coronary artery disease
Circulatory System
Atherosclerotic 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
Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
International Physical Activity Questionnaire, short form measured at baseline and after 4 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Submaximal bicycle exercise test measured at baseline and after 4 months
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