The Effect of Action Control Based Intervention on Adherence After Cardiac Rehabilitaiton
Completed · Phase 1
Conditions studied: Heart Failure
In brief
This will be a pilot study of the effect of an Action Control-based intervention (ACBI) on adherence to prescribed diet and exercise programs after cardaic rehabilitation. The purposes of this study are to: 1. determine if an ACBI has an effect on adherence to prescribed home exercise and diet regimens for individuals 6 weeks after participating in a cardiac rehabilitation program 2. examine whether there is a difference in response to the ACBI between state-oriented individuals and action-oriented individuals. 3. test the interaction effect between action-orientation disposition and the intervention.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00602485
- Run by
- Summa Health System
- People needed
- 80
- Starts
- 2007-06-01
- Expected to finish
- 2009-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2009-09-18
Who can join
Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Participants will be a convenience sample of English literate men and women over the age of 21 enrolled in a cardiac rehabilitation program and accessible by phone for follow-up. All participants are referred to rehabilitation by their physician. Being enrolled in the program indicates the participants have experienced a serious cardiac event, either myocardial infarction and/or coronary surgery
You may not qualify if…
- Non-English literate, uner teh age of 21
Where it is running
- Summa Health System — Akron, Ohio, United States
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