NCT05450731Completed
Cardiac Rehab Post-atrial Fib Ablation
Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise on the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation in Post-ablation Patients: a Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Feb 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of a 12-week exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation intervention on the recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients at six- and twelve-months post-ablation procedure.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- First submitted
- 21 Jun 2022
- Start date
- 14 May 2022
- Primary completion date
- 14 Jun 2023
- Lead sponsor
- MultiCare Health System Research Institute
- Diseases
- Atrial fibrillation
- NCT number
- NCT05450731
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 40
- From 14 May 2022 to the primary completion date, 14 Jun 2023
- 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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Lab values
- ● Does not speak English.
- Does not have clearance to participate in the study by their attending cardiologist.
- Documented cardiovascular disease or pulmonary/respiratory disease that would qualify the patient for Cardiac, Pulmonary or Vascular Rehabilitation at a Pulse Heart Institute rehabilitation program.
- Dementia or cognitive impairment.
- Unable to participate in rehabilitation exercise due to physical limitations.
- Greater than one prior ablation procedure
- Long standing, chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Patients who have undergone posterior wall isolation ablation.
Who the study is looking for
- ● Adult patients 18 years and older.
- Willing to participate in the study after randomization to either an intervention group (cardiac rehabilitation exercise) or a control group (usual care).
- Able to attend two pre and post study clinic visits at a local designated Pulse Heart Institute cardiac rehab program.
- If randomized to the cardiac rehab intervention group can attend exercise rehab visits for 3 x per week for 12 weeks (36 visits) at a designated Pulse cardiac rehab program.
- Has an active email address and phone number.
- Documented diagnosis of Paroxysmal and persistent Atrial Fibrillation.
- Undergone ablation treatment and is at a minimum of 2 weeks post ablation status.
- Compliant with medication therapy including medications for heart rate control and anticoagulant(s).
Age in the registry: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tacoma | United States | Unknown status |
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