Remote Exercise SWEDEHEART Study
Myocardial Infarction
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Myocardial Infarction focused on measuring Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation, Secondary prevention, EHealth, Telerehabilitation, Physical fitness, Health-related quality of life, cost-effectiveness
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Written informed consent
- Diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
- Age 18-79 years at discharge from hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with incomplete coronary revascularization defined as at least one remaining hemodynamically significant stenosis
- Severe valve or structural heart disease
- Severe heart failure (NYHA III - IV)
- Serious arrythmias
- Inability to understand Swedish
- No internet access at home (only applicable for intervention group)
- Any condition that may interfere with the possibility for the patient to comply with the study protocol
Sites / Locations
- Södra Älvsborg HospitalRecruiting
- MälarsjukhusetRecruiting
- Falun hospitalRecruiting
- Angered HospitalRecruiting
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital ÖstraRecruiting
- Sahlgrenska University HospitalRecruiting
- Gällivare HospitalRecruiting
- Gävle HospitalRecruiting
- Hässleholm HospitalRecruiting
- Jönköping Ryhov hospitalRecruiting
- Kalix hospitalRecruiting
- Kalmar HospitalRecruiting
- Kungälv HospitalRecruiting
- Lindesberg HospitalRecruiting
- Linköping University HospitalRecruiting
- Ljungby HospitalRecruiting
- Sunderbyn hospitalRecruiting
- Skåne University hospitalRecruiting
- Skåne University Hospital MalmöRecruiting
- Capio St Göran HospitalRecruiting
- Karolinska University HospitalRecruiting
- Sundsvall hospitalRecruiting
- Södertälje HospitalRecruiting
- Uppsala University HopsitalRecruiting
- Värnamo hospitalRecruiting
- Östersund hospitalRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Intervention center
Control
Patients at intervention centers will be offered remote video exCR (first-hand option), usual care centre-based exCR or a combination. The exercise program (remote/centre-based) will be standardized and performed for totally 60 minutes, 2 times a week for 3 months. Exercise will be individually prescribed and progressed by physiotherapists in accordance with guidelines. Patients will also be asked to perform one additional session of at least 30 min aerobic exercise per week, at intensity level 13-15 according to Borg RPE-scale.
At control centers, patients will be offered usual care centre-based exCR only. Patients will also be asked to perform one additional session of at least 30 min aerobic exercise per week, at intensity level 13-15 according to Borg RPE-scale.