Sitting less, living better: new trial targets heart patients' biggest habit

NCT ID NCT07357961

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a 3-month behavioral coaching program for 232 adults with coronary heart disease who sit a lot. The program includes face-to-face and phone sessions to help them reduce sitting time and increase physical activity. Researchers will measure changes using activity trackers and surveys up to 6 months after the program ends.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

behavioral change intervention

What this could lead to

If it works, this could provide a practical, non-drug way to help people with heart disease sit less and improve their health.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial testing a behavioral program, not a treatment for heart disease itself. Results may not lead to lasting change or apply to everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

coronary artery disorder Coronary Disease

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