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Motivational Support for Physical Activity in Heart Disease (Heart Up! Trial)
Heart Up! Trial Summary
This trial is testing whether a new program called "Heart Up!" can help people with heart disease who feel hopeless. The program uses text messages to motivate patients to be more physically active. The goal is to see if this increases physical activity and reduces hopelessness.
Heart Up! Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowHeart Up! Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Heart Up! Trial Design
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- I can name someone close who can text me.I am scheduled to be discharged home after treatment.I can complete the required health questionnaire.N/AI have had a heart attack or unstable chest pain and underwent a procedure to improve blood flow to my heart.You have been advised to do physical activity at home or in a hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation program.I am 18 years old or older.You have a high score on a test that measures feelings of hopelessness.
- Group 1: MSS from nurse with additional significant other support (SOS)
- Group 2: Motivational social support (MSS) from a nurse alone
- Group 3: Attention control (AC)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- 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
Are there current vacancies for participation in this medical trial?
"Based on the clinicaltrials.gov report, this inquiry is now recruiting patients. It was posted in August of 2019 and most recently updated in October 2020."
What is the highest amount of participants that are being accepted for this experiment?
"Correct. According to information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is still recruiting patients and was first published on August 1st 2019. It has been updated most recently on October 13th 2022 and requires 225 participants from one site."
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