Coaching program boosts heart recovery in seniors
NCT ID NCT03922529
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 39 times
Summary
This study tested a special coaching program to help older adults (70+) with heart disease complete cardiac rehabilitation. The program focused on age-related challenges to improve mobility and daily function. 416 participants were randomly assigned to either the coaching program or usual care. The goal was to see if the coaching helped them recover better after a heart event.
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15260, United States
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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare system
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15240, United States
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Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States
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