Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Using Target Heart Rate Trial

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Myocardial Infarction Coronary Artery Bypass Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Heart Failure Cardiac Valve Surgery
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
60 – 99
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
320 (estimated)
Sponsor
Baystate Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two types of exercise prescriptions in cardiac rehabilitation eligible older adults (60 years or older) with heart disease. The investigators found in a single site pilot trial (insert NCTxxx) that one exercise prescription was better and are now repeating this study in a larger population at two sites (Baystate Medical Center, Springfield MA and Henry…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who are eligible for cardiac rehabilitation by having had a cardiac event such as a myocardial infarction (heart attack), heart failure, percutaneous coronary intervention or angioplasty with stent, coronary artery bypass graft, or heart valve surgery in the past 6 mo…
Contacts

Quinn R Pack, MD

413-794-5856

quinn.pack@baystatehealth.org

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Karen L Riska, PhD

413-794-0303

karen.riska@baystatehealth.org

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