Secondary prevention for inpatients with coronary artery disease in rehabilitation and conceptual aftercare

Completed

• Conditions: Coronary heart disease; Circulatory System

• Registration Number: ISRCTN15954342
• Lead Sponsor: Refonet (Germany)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-03-10
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

1. Membership of the German Pension Insurance Fund, Rhineland
2. Younger than 58 years old
3. Overt coronary heart disease
4. Participants must sign an informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

1. Heart failure according to the New York Hearth Association (NYHA) classification III or IV
2. Any prognostic limiting illness
3. Limiting pulmonary disease (forced expiratory volume in one second [FEV 1] lower than 35%)
4. Cognitive problems or problems with understanding
5. Low mobility

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified