Cardiac surgery, heart surgery, heart operation, coronary artery bypass graft, mitral vavle replacement, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, ablation
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will undergo cardiac surgery following regular care.
Sponsors
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a participant must meet all of the following criteria:Be placed on the waiting list for elective cardiac surgery (e.g. CABG, TAVR, MVR, ablation);Have a device that tracks the number of steps per day, such as a smartwatch, smartphone or other type of fitness tracker.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential participant who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:Any severe disease or disabililty that limits physical activity (other than cardiovascular disease (CVD)).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference in physical activity pattern in steps/day assessed between several time points during the regular health care trajectory of a cardiac surgery (1 month preoperatively, when being placed on the waiting list, 1 and 3 months postoperatively). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference in psychological burden between several time points during the health care trajectory of a cardiac surgery. The relation between physical activity and psychological burden over time. The difference in self-reported physical activity patterns over time. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactM.P.F. Ven
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Outcome results
None listed