Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:18 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:18 PM
NCT ID:
NCT07331558
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients who underwent CABG surgery will be recruited after twelve weeks
* Both male and female
* Age 30-60 years old
* LVEF of \< 40%
* Persistent dyspnea with a self-rated intensity of ⩾5 (out of 10) on a visual analogue dyspnea scale (this dyspnea rating was only used as an inclusion criterion and not as a measure for outcome)
* Preserved cognitive function (Montreal Cognitive Assessment score \>24)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patient with recurrent history of CABG
* Had a non-cardiac surgical procedure ≤2 months prior to recruitment
* Unstable angina, uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure \>180/100 mmHg), a pacemaker or atrial fibrillation, documented peak orifice area valve stenosis, symptomatic peripheral arterial disease that limits exercise capacity.
* Documented chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (FEV1 \<60% and FVC \<60%)
* Any shoulder impairment that would limit exercise participation
* Patients with Kinesiophobia
* Epilepsy, vertigo, eyesight impairment (conditions contraindicated for VR)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
30 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT07331558
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT07331558