Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Distraction Therapy Using Virtual Reality in Cardiac Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Malta

Conditions:

Cardiac Disease

Coronary Artery Bypass

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The European Society of Cardiology has been putting forward the need for new adjuncts or models that optimise outcomes from CR programmes. Immersive virtual reality (IVR) is one of the newest technolo...

Detailed Description

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death and morbidity worldwide, with the WHO reporting 17.9 million of all global deaths in 2019 attributed to cardiovascular disease, with 7.4 million deat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients who are suffering from any cardiac condition
  • Patients who have had a cardiac event
  • Patients referred for cardiac rehabilitation.

Exclusion

  • Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
  • Patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  • Patients with a pacemaker and
  • Patients who suffer from Vertigo

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06898827

Start Date

September 1 2024

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

March 27 2025

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Department of Physiotherapy Faculty of Health Sciences

Msida, Malta, MSD2080