Home exercise program for LVAD recovery
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a home exercise program using your smartphone after you get a HeartMate 3™ LVAD. It aims to help you get stronger and recover safely at home.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older.
- You have a HeartMate 3™ LVAD and it is your first one.
- You can walk on your own (with or without a walker or cane).
- You own a smartphone with internet access.
- You will be discharged home with your LVAD or living at home within 45 days of discharge.
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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