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Mobile Health Exercise Program for Fall Risk Prevention in Cardiac Patients
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Recruiting
Led By Robert Scales, PhD, MS
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, approximately 7 to 14 weeks
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Study Summary
This trial is testing if an exercise program can improve balance, strength, and quality of life.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for patients starting outpatient cardiac rehabilitation (CR) who can use a smart mobile device. It's not suitable for those in wheelchairs, with recent sternotomy, advanced dementia, or significant vision loss.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if a home-based exercise program delivered via an mHealth app improves physical function, balance confidence, and quality of life in cardiac rehab patients compared to standard care.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves exercise training, potential side effects may include muscle soreness, fatigue, and increased risk of falls or injury during physical activity.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline, approximately 7 to 14 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, approximately 7 to 14 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in fall risk
Change in health-related quality of life
Change in self-reported balance confidence
+1 moreTrial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intervention group of additional balance and muscle strength trainingExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group II: Control group of cardiac rehabilitation onlyActive Control2 Interventions
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,216 Previous Clinical Trials
3,767,360 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Cardiac Rehabilitation
30 Patients Enrolled for Cardiac Rehabilitation
Robert Scales, PhD, MSPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am undergoing early outpatient cardiac rehabilitation.I had chest surgery less than 12 weeks ago.I use a wheelchair for mobility.My condition is advanced dementia.I am experiencing vision loss.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Control group of cardiac rehabilitation only
- Group 2: Intervention group of additional balance and muscle strength training
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Are there any opportunities for participants to enroll in this experiment?
"As indicated on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular experiment has concluded recruitment efforts and is not seeking patients anymore. Initially posted on April 25th 2023, the last update took place on April 12th 2023. However, there are currently twenty other medical trials actively recruiting participants right now."
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