Status:

COMPLETED

Implementation and Assessment of a Life-style Focused Patient Support Application in Myocardial Infarction Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Lund University

Conditions:

Myocardial Infarction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-74 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will assess the efficacy of a web-based application as a complement to traditional exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for improvement of secondary prevention outcomes in post-myocardial i...

Detailed Description

It is well documented that participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs improves risk factor control and therapy adherence, enhances quality of life and reduces recurrent events. However, the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Age \< 75 years. This cut-off is set as only those \< 75 years of age are followed in the national Secondary Prevention after Heart Intensive Care Admission (SEPHIA) registry
  • Has suffered an MI within the last 2 weeks
  • Owns a smartphone and/or has access to internet via a computer or surf pad and can handle the software
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Expected survival \< 1 year
  • Dementia, severe psychiatric illness or drug abuse
  • Severe physical handicap limiting the patient´s ability to participate in exercise-based CR
  • Not able to speak or understand the Swedish language
  • Three-vessel disease requiring coronary artery bypass grafting

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2016

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    150 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03260582

    Start Date

    April 1 2016

    End Date

    June 1 2019

    Last Update

    October 25 2019

    Active Locations (3)

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    Dept of Cardiology, Skane University Hospital

    Lund, Sweden, 222 41

    2

    Dept of Cardiology, Skane University Hospital

    Malmo, Sweden, 20502

    3

    Dept of Cardiology

    Umeå, Sweden, 907 46