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To Examine the Effectiveness of Physical Activity, Quality of Life and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Outcomes in Cardiovascular Patients Using Either Traditional, Web-based or a Combined Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme.
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Hospital Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Classes and Web-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Sessions for Cardiovascular Diseases. Completed, enrolled 57 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The study explores the different modes of Cardiac Rehabilitation delivery including the use of a web-based programme. Cardiac Rehabilitation provides a structured, comprehensive programme, proven to reduce cardiovascular mortality and improve overall Quality of Life. However, as uptake remains relatively low with only 50% attending, exploring the benefits of offering a menu of programme options may allow greater patient choice and accessibility, meeting individual needs. This study aims to compare how effective Cardiac Rehabilitation Programmes are on improving cardiovascular patients physical and mental wellbeing using a web-based compared with traditional cardiac rehab programmes in the hospital or through a combination of both.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will attend 8 Hospital based CR exercise sessions. QOL and Hospital anxiety and Depression scores through questionnaires and incremental Shuttle Walk tests will be carried out pre and post intervention.
Participants will complete 8 weeks of Web-based CR exercise sessions using the MyHeart app. QOL and Hospital anxiety and Depression scores through questionnaires and incremental Shuttle Walk tests will be carried out pre and post intervention.