Clinical Trial: Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Using Target Heart Rate Trial
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Myocardial Infarction
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Improving Outcomes From Cardiac Rehabilitation Among Older Adults Through Exercise Testing and Individualized Exercise Intensity Prescriptions
Brief Summary:
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two types of exercise prescriptions in cardiac rehabilitation eligible older adults (60 years or older) with heart disease.The investigators found in a single site pilot trial (insert NCTxxx) that one exercise prescription was better and are now repeating this study in a larger population at two sites (Baystate Medical Center, Springfield MA and Henry Ford Health System, Detroit MI).The main questions the investigators aim to answer are:Compare two different exercise…
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