Heart rehab program aims to ease chest pain in microvascular disease

NCT ID NCT05810051

First seen Jan 27, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tests whether a 36-session cardiac rehabilitation program, added to standard medication, can improve quality of life and reduce chest pain in people with coronary microvascular disease (small vessel heart disease). About 204 participants with angina and confirmed microvascular dysfunction will be randomly assigned to medication alone or medication plus rehab. The main outcome is change in a heart-related quality-of-life questionnaire after 4 months.

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Locations

  • OLV Aalst

    Aalst, East-Flanders, 9300, Belgium

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