Pre- and Postoperative Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Reduces Complications After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Randomized Trial

Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina

Status: Completed

Conditions: Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Treatments: Behavioral: REHAB (Pre- and postoperative cardiopulmonary rehabilitation)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00670176

ICSC01

Details and patient eligibility

About

Pre- and postoperative cardiopulmonary rehabilitation reduces complications after coronary artery bypass surgery. This study was conducted as a randomized trial to verify this hypothesis in our institution. ICSC

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All CAB patients

Exclusion criteria

• SCA in the previous 24h and incapacity of doing light exercise. Valvular patients

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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56 participants in 1 patient group

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Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: REHAB (Pre- and postoperative cardiopulmonary rehabilitation)