Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Therapy as a Method Supporting the Cardiac Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Foundation for Senior Citizen Activation SIWY DYM

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Coronary Artery Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) therapy in the treatment of depression and anxiety symptoms in patients undergoing second stage of cardiac rehabilitation. Half of the st...

Detailed Description

Cardiologically monitored physical training in second stage of cardiac rehabilitation leads to the improvement in the physical capacity and overall fitness of the patients with Coronary Artery Disease...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Coronary Artery Disease;
  • the second stage of cardiac rehabilitation conducted in outpatient settings;
  • anxiety symptoms scored 8 and more in HADS-A or depressive symptoms scored 8 and more in HADS-D.

Exclusion

  • cognitive impairment (MMSE\<24);
  • inability to self-complete the research questionnaires;
  • presence of the following issues at the time of the examination or in the medical data: disturbances of consciousness, psychotic symptoms or other serious psychiatric disorders;
  • initiation of psychiatric treatment during the research project;
  • contraindications for virtual therapy (epilepsy, vertigo, eyesight impairment);
  • the patient's refusal at any stage of the research project.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 6 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04045977

Start Date

June 6 2019

End Date

October 30 2019

Last Update

December 3 2019

Active Locations (2)

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University School of Physical Education

Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, 51-612

2

Centrum Kardiologiczne Pro Corde Sp. z o.o.

Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, 52-244