Enhancing exercise capacity and daily activity of patients with heart failure through Wii gaming A randomized controlled trial
Completed
- Conditions
- exercise capacityheartfailure10019280
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON44600
- Lead Sponsor
- inkoping University Sweden
- Brief Summary
Trial is onging in other countries
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 84
Inclusion Criteria
heart failure ( Nyha I-V)
> 18 jears
Speaking and understanding Dutch language
Exclusion Criteria
patient is unable to use the Nintendo WII due to visual, cognitive or motor impairment
life expectancy shorter than 6 months
The patient is already playing a WII at home
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Exercise capacity measured by 6 minute walking test</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Daily physical activity, muscle function, exercise motivation, self-efficacy<br /><br>beliefs, perceived physical effort, heart failure symptoms, health related<br /><br>quality of life mortality, global well-being, number of readmissions,<br /><br>mortality, costs and patient experiences.</p><br>