Heart patients' top concerns about rehab: a survey aims to find out

NCT ID NCT05099692

First seen Jul 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Summary

This study surveys 3,000 people with coronary heart disease who are about to start cardiac rehabilitation for the first time. Participants choose from 15 common questions about rehab—covering its purpose, methods, benefits, risks, and cost—or write their own. The goal is to understand what worries patients most and how social factors influence those concerns.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
questionnaire about cardiac rehabilitation concerns
What this could lead to
If this study identifies the most common concerns, it could help doctors tailor cardiac rehab programs to better address patient worries.
What could go wrong
This is an observational survey, not a treatment trial. It will not test whether any intervention works, and the findings may not apply to all heart patients.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Qiang Hu

    Shenyang, Liaoning, 110016, China

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