Home-based heart rehab after valve procedure
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a home-based exercise program using a mobile app and activity tracker for people who have had a heart valve procedure. It aims to help you safely recover and improve your fitness at home.
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Who can take part
- You had a heart valve procedure done through a blood vessel in your leg (transfemoral access).
- You are willing to wear an activity tracker for at least 10 hours a day for 4 out of 7 days before starting.
- You can walk on your own (a cane is okay, but not a walker) and get out of bed or a chair without help.
- You are not already signed up for a center-based cardiac rehab program.
- You have no planned major surgeries in the next 6 months and are not in another ongoing trial that conflicts with this one.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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