The Physical Activity Post Myocardial Infarction SWEDEHEART Prospective Cohort Study
The association between objectively measured physical activity intensities (light, moderate and vigorous), sedentary time and clinical outcomes has not been clarified in patients after a myocardial infarction. The overall objective of the study is to explore associations between accelerometer measured physical activity
| Condition(s) | Myocardial Infarction |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Study type | Observational |
| Summary | The association between objectively measured physical activity intensities (light, moderate and vigorous), sedentary time and clinical outcomes has not been clarified in patients after a myocardial infarction. The overall objective of the study is to explore associations between accelerometer measured physical activity and clinical outcomes after a myocardial infarction. Moreover, the association between changes in physical activity and outcomes will be assessed. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Signed informed consent * Diagnosis of a type 1 myocardial infarction registered in SWEDEHEART * Age 18-79 years at discharge from hospital * Attending the first visit in the cardiac rehabilitation (CR) registry SEPHIA (2 months after discharge) Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to understand Swedish * Non-ambulatory * Any mental condition that may interfere with the possibility for the patient to comply with the study protocol |
| Ages | 18 Years to 79 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | Sahlgrenska University Hospital |
| Locations | Alingsås, Sweden; Bäckefors, Sweden; Bollnäs, Sweden; Eksjö, Sweden; Enköping, Sweden; Gävle, Sweden (+29 more sites) |
| Start date | 2022-04-26 |
| NCT ID | NCT05339477 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05339477 |