Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation in Austria

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified February 2012 by Paracelsus Medical University

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Prof. Josef Niebauer M.D., Ph.D., MBA, Paracelsus Medical University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01540006

First received: February 22, 2012

Last updated: February 27, 2012

Last verified: February 2012

History of Changes

Tracking Information

First Received Date ^ICMJE

February 22, 2012

Last Updated Date

February 27, 2012

Start Date ^ICMJE

January 2009

Estimated Primary Completion Date

December 2014 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Change History

Complete list of historical versions of study NCT01540006 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site

Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Current Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^ICMJE

Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation in Austria

Official Title ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Brief Summary

The aim of this prospective trial is the manifestation of guidelines developed for outpatient cardiac rehabilitation in Austria.

The evaluation of prospective and retrospective data is supposed to give evidence on morbidity and/or mortality advantages compared to patients not participating in cardiac rehabilitation programs.

The database created in this context is supposed to pave the way as instrument to document and comprehend quality and cost effectiveness of outpatient cardiac rehabilitation in Austria as a key for quality management.

Detailed Description

Not Provided

Study Type ^ICMJE

Observational

Study Design ^ICMJE

Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not Provided

Biospecimen

Not Provided

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Any patients with heart disease willing to participate in an ambulant cardiac rehabilitation.

Condition ^ICMJE

Heart Disease

Intervention ^ICMJE

Other: Physical activity

50min of endurance training combined with 45min of calisthenics; 1-3x/week; 6-24 weeks

Study Group/Cohort (s)

Not Provided

Publications *

* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^ICMJE

Recruiting

Estimated Enrollment ^ICMJE

1000

Completion Date

Not Provided

Estimated Primary Completion Date

December 2014 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE

Inclusion Criteria:

heart disease

Exclusion Criteria:

participation in another study within the previous 6 months
Medical conditions which prevent patients from complying with the exercise program
Acute infections
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary artery embolism or phlebothrombosis within the previous 6 months
Unstable angina pectoris
Heart failure (NYHA IV)
Hemodynamically unstable arrhythmia

Gender

Both

Ages

18 Years to 90 Years

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^ICMJE

Contact: Prof. Josef Niebauer, MD, PhD, MBA

00436624482 ext 4270

j.niebauer@salk.at

Location Countries ^ICMJE

Austria

Administrative Information

NCT Number ^ICMJE

NCT01540006

Other Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE

UISM-6

Has Data Monitoring Committee

Responsible Party

Prof. Josef Niebauer M.D., Ph.D., MBA, Paracelsus Medical University

Study Sponsor ^ICMJE

Paracelsus Medical University

Collaborators ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Investigators ^ICMJE

Study Chair:

Prof. Josef Niebauer, MD, PhD, MBA

Paracelsus Medical University

Information Provided By

Paracelsus Medical University

Verification Date

February 2012

^ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP

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