Pleasure-Powered workouts may boost heart recovery

NCT ID NCT07105943

First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests whether tailoring exercise to feel more pleasurable helps heart attack survivors stay active during cardiac rehab. About 52 adults who had a heart attack in the past year will either follow a standard rehab program or one that adjusts exercise intensity to maximize enjoyment. Researchers will measure physical activity levels and how participants feel during and after exercise.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Hospital de Leiria

    RECRUITING

    Leiria, Portugal

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Unidade Local de Saúde da Região de Leiria

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Leiria, 2410-197, Portugal

    Contact

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