NCT05157932Active, not recruiting
An Evaluation of the Talk Test for Exercise Prescription for Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation
An Evaluation of the Talk Test as an Effective and Safe Approach for Exercise Prescription for Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Pilot RCT
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Jul 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The objectives of this pilot RCT are to examine if the Talk Test is an effective and safe tool as compared with CPET for exercise prescription in patients who have undergone CABG or PCI and enrolled in a home-based CR program with virtual exercise training monitoring.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 8 Oct 2021
- Start date
- 8 Jul 2022
- Primary completion date
- 21 May 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
- Diseases
- Coronary artery disease
- NCT number
- NCT05157932
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 40
- From 8 Jul 2022 to the primary completion date, 21 May 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- unstable angina or established diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe mitral or aortic stenosis, or hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy;
Lab values
- ventricular ejection fraction ≤45%;
Other
- currently participating in a virtual or on-site CR program;
- unable to return for 12-week follow-up visits.
Who the study is looking for
- recently underwent PCI or CABG (at least 4 weeks but less than 12 weeks post-event or procedure);
- able to perform a CPET;
- at least 40 years of age;
- access to MyChart; and,
- access to email and the internet
- access to a cellphone with broadband internet (4G, LTE, 5G).
Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ottawa Heart Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ottawa | Canada | Unknown status |
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