Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise Training in Women With Heart Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Coronary Heart Disease

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of premature death in Canadian women. Women who suffer an acute coronary event are more likely than men to be physically inactive, have lower exercise c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women with CHD (e.g. CABG or PCI at least 4 weeks but less than 12 weeks post event or procedure; acute myocardial infarction; or, stable angina with corroborating evidence of CHD);
  • Patient is able to perform a symptom-limited CPET (this is needed to determine peak HR for the exercise training prescription); and,
  • Patient is able to read and understand English or French.

Exclusion

  • Patient is currently participating in routine exercise training (\>2x/week) (this may reduce the impact of the program on outcomes);
  • Patient has: a ventricular ejection fraction \<45%; unstable angina; or established diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe mitral or aortic stenosis, or hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (this may interfere with the ability to engage in MICE or HIIT);
  • Patient has unmanaged psychiatric illness (e.g. active psychosis, suicidal ideation) or cognitive impairment (this may confound improvements in physical and health outcomes);
  • Patient does not have internet connection;
  • Patient is unable to provide written informed consent; or
  • Patient is unwilling or unable to return for follow-up visits at 12 and 26 weeks.
  • Patient is unwilling to be randomized to HIIT or MICE

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 5 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 5 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04781504

Start Date

April 5 2021

End Date

April 5 2024

Last Update

May 7 2024

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University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y4W7