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Effectiveness of Exercise After an ICD

RECRUITINGPhase 2/3Sponsored by University of Washington
Actively Recruiting
PhasePhase 2/3
SponsorUniversity of Washington
Started2025-05-01
Est. completion2029-09-14
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

This study will test an exercise intervention (E-ICD) following an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* ICD implantation for primary or secondary prevention of sudden cardiac arrest, -ability to read, speak and write English,-
* access to a reliable phone for 6 months after study entry,
* able to ambulate without assist devices for at least 5-10 minutes/day
* greater than 18 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria:

* current diagnosis of serious mental disorder,
* regular non-medical use of illicit drugs (opiates, cocaine, amphetamines, etc.), -unstable angina, myocardial infarction, ICD shock or heart surgery within previous 3 months
* pregnancy
* concurrent participation in an exercise program \> 5 days/week.

Conditions4

Heart ArrestHeart DiseaseImplantable Defibrillator UserPhysical Activity

Locations1 site

University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195
Cynthia Dougherty, ARNP, PhD206-221-7927cindyd@uw.edu

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