The Heart Health After Cardiac Treatment Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco

About this trial

The goal of this study is to determine whether participation in a tailored cardiac rehabilitation program delivered in a safety net setting, compared to usual care referral to an outside cardiac rehabilitation program, results in greater participation in cardiac rehabilitation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18+

Acute myocardial infarction

Percutaneous coronary intervention

Coronary artery bypass surgery

Disqualifiers

Currently enrolled in hospice.

Provider says patient may not be approached for participation in this study.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Tailored cardiac rehabilitation
  • Referral to an external cardiac rehabilitation program

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of California, San Francisco

Lead sponsor

This work was made possible by residual class settlement funds in the matter of April Krueger v. Wyeth, Inc., Case No. 03-cv-2496 (US District Court, SD of CA)

Collaborator