A Study of Physical Activity paTTerns and Major Health Events in Older People With Implantable Cardiac Devices (PATTErn)

University of Manchester

Status: Completed

Conditions: Aging; Physical Activity; Cardiac Disease

Treatments: Other: No intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03544424

215964

Details and patient eligibility

About

An observational study of physical activity patterns in 150 older adults with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED)

Full description

Study Type: observational, investigator led Study Design: observational model: cohort (retrospective) Population: 150 people over 60 years of age with a Medtronic CareLink® compatible CIED in situ recruited from the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, England, UK Data collection: daily PA measures, demographic details, co-morbidity status, physical frailty assessment, functional status, quality of life (QOL) and NEHA data Consent: for participation in the study, physical frailty assessment, additional collection of retrospective CIED data, and access to electronic patient records Data sources: CIED downloads, self-report questionnaire, physical measurements (height, weight, hand grip strength, gait speed), electronic hospital records, HES (hospital episode statistics) data Results analysis: data will be analysed to investigate: daily PA variability; the association between PA and NEHAs, and the impact of frailty on PA patterns

Enrollment: 183 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 60+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Age 60+ years
2. Functioning CIED in situ for at least 6 months
3. Medtronic manufactured device compatible with CareLink® Cardiac Compass application (platform which measures and stores physiological parameters)
4. Lives in the Greater Manchester area
5. Able and willing to given written, informed consent to enter the study

Exclusion criteria

1. Faulty or incompatible device
2. Immobile (unable to walk in upright position)
3. Active participant in a clinical trial which does not allow concurrent recruitment into this study
4. People unable to consent in the English language (including the understanding of study literature which is published in English only)

Trial design

183 participants in 1 patient group

Study cohort

Description:

People over 60 years of age with a Medtronic CareLink® compatible CIED in situ recruited from the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, England, UK

Treatment:

Other: No intervention