Home rehab after heart surgery for older adults
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether early, home-based rehabilitation (using video calls and remote monitoring) can help older adults recover better after heart surgery. If you join, you'll get rehab sessions starting soon after you go home.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for your first heart surgery (through a cut in the middle of your chest).
- You are 65 years or older.
- You do not have severe heart or lung problems needing special rehab.
- You are not in another treatment study right now.
- You can follow instructions and complete the study activities.
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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