Personalized cardiac rehabilitation using heart rate variability and force-velocity profiling
Customization of Cardiac Readaptation Based on Force-velocity Profile and Heart Rate Variability: A Controlled and Randomized Study
This study is testing if personalized exercise plans based on heart rate and strength can help people recovering from heart issues feel better and improve their health.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 110 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Saint-Etienne) |
| Trial ID | NCT06107452 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study focuses on enhancing cardiac rehabilitation for patients with acute coronary syndrome by customizing training strategies based on their force-velocity profile and heart rate variability. The approach aims to optimize training loads according to individual fatigue levels, potentially improving cardiovascular health and quality of life. Previous research has shown that tailored rehabilitation can lead to significant gains in aerobic capacity and muscular strength. The study will involve patients who have undergone recent medical revascularization and will assess the effectiveness of these personalized training strategies.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults over 18 who have experienced acute coronary syndrome and undergone recent medical revascularization.
Not a fit: Patients with significant co-morbidities that limit their ability to engage in physical activity may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve recovery outcomes and quality of life for patients with acute coronary syndrome.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown success in optimizing cardiac rehabilitation through tailored training approaches, indicating a promising avenue for this research.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * \>18 * Acute Coronary Syndrome treated in the last 6 months * Medical revascularization (angioplasty ± stenting) or surgical (coronary artery bypass) * Initial CPETt: MPA ≥ 60w in women and ≥80w in men * French * Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: \- Significant co-morbidities limited practice of physical activity
Where this trial is running
Saint-Etienne
- Chu Saint-Etienne — Saint-Etienne, France (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: David HUPIN, MD — Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
- Study coordinator: David HUPIN, MD
- Email: David.Hupin@chu-st-etienne.fr
- Phone: (0)4 77 82 84 13
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.