Status:

COMPLETED

Web-based Aftercare Intervention for Cardiac Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH

Collaborating Sponsors:

Maastricht University

Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences

Conditions:

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

HEART DISEASES

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Persons undergoing cardiac rehabilitation often have difficulties transferring the learned health behaviors into their daily routine which decreases their health status. Computer-based tailored interv...

Detailed Description

For cardiac patients, medical rehabilitation after severe medical incidents (e.g., bypass surgery, heart attack, heart failure) is a central part in the recovery process. Health behavior change is an ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • People have Internet access
  • People have sufficient knowledge of the Dutch/German language, writing and reading skills
  • People have completed cardiac rehabilitation treatment or have suffered from at least one cardiac disease/event in the last 6 months
  • People received behavior lifestyle recommendations with regard to physical activity and fruit and vegetable consumption

Exclusion

  • People who do not want to sign the informed consent
  • People with contraindications with regard to physical activity and fruit and vegetable intake
  • People without Internet access
  • People with insufficient abilities to use computer and Internet
  • People with poor cognitive performance/dementia.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01909349

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

April 19 2017

Active Locations (3)

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1

China

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

2

Germany

Bremen, City state Bremen, Germany, 28759

3

The Netherlands

Maastricht, LK, Netherlands, 6211