Exercise-based Cardiac Rehabilitation After Thoracoscopic Ablation in Patients With Persisent Atrial Fibrillation

July 31, 2020 updated by: Dong Seop Jeong, Samsung Medical Center

Can Exercise-based Cardiac Rehabilitation Increase Physical Activity in Patients Who Undergoing Totally Thoracoscopic Ablation?

Thoracoscopic ablation is a promising treatment of persistent atrial fibrillation. However, the postoperative rehabilitation is very important to prevent early recurrence of atrial arrhythmia. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of professional cardiac rehabilitation in patients after thoracoscopic ablation.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

24

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 80 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who underwent thoracoscopic ablation were included. cardiac rehabilitation was performed according to the willingness of each patients.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients who underwent thoracoscopic ablation due to persisent atrial fibrillation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • below 18 years
  • over 80 years old
  • malignancy
  • pregnancy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Exercise group
patients who underwent cardiac rehabilitation
Other: cardiac rehabilitation
rehabilitation performed by professional trainers
Control group
patients who did not undergo cardiac rehabilitation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Recurrence of atrial fibrillation
Time Frame: every 6 months for 1 year
Atrial fibrillation recurrence after surgical treatment
every 6 months for 1 year
functional recovery
Time Frame: 6 months after intervention
exercise capacity and international physical activity questionnaire
6 months after intervention

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Samsung Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

June 1, 2017

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

May 30, 2018

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

May 31, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 24, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 31, 2020

First Posted (ACTUAL)

August 5, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

August 5, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 31, 2020

Last Verified

July 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • samsungmc_rehab_TTA

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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