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Cardiac Rehabilitation in Advanced aGE: EXercise TRaining and Active Follow-up CR-AGE-EXTRA Trial

NCT00641134 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2009-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this trial is to assess the medium- (6 months) and long-term (12 months) effects of a Home-Based exercise program after in-Hospital comprehensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) - as compared with usual care - on exercise capacity, health-related quality of life and health care services utilization, in patients (pts) older than 75 years after recent acute coronary syndromes or cardiac surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

A: Home-Based exercise after Cardiac Rehabilitation

Home-Based exercise program,after CR, with reinforcement sessions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florence

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francesco Fattirolli, MD, PhD · Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi - Florence, Italy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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