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The Physical Activity Post Myocardial Infarction SWEDEHEART Prospective Cohort Study
Sponsor: Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Summary
The association between objectively measured physical activity intensities (light, moderate and vigorous), sedentary time and clinical outcomes has not been clarified in patients after a myocardial infarction. The overall objective of the study is to explore associations between accelerometer measured physical activity and clinical outcomes after a myocardial infarction. Moreover, the association between changes in physical activity and outcomes will be assessed.
Official title: The Physical Activity Post Myocardial Infarction SWEDEHEART Prospective Cohort Study (ACTIVITY-SWEDEHEART)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 79 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
4000
Start Date
2022-04-26
Completion Date
2029-04-26
Last Updated
2025-02-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Accelerometer measurement
Study personnel will initiate an accelerometer and inform the patient to wear the accelerometer with an elastic belt on their right hip during waking hours for seven consecutive days. Moreover, patients are instructed to register their wear time in an activity diary in paper form. In addition, patients will register their working hours, if relevant. After seven days, patients send back the accelerometer and diary in a pre-paid envelope. The same procedure is repeated at the second follow-up visit at 1 year.
Locations (35)
Alingsås lasarett
Alingsås, Sweden
NU-sjukvården Dalslands sjukhus
Bäckefors, Sweden
Bollnäs sjukhus
Bollnäs, Sweden
Höglandssjukhuset Eksjö
Eksjö, Sweden
Lasarettet Enköping
Enköping, Sweden
Gävle sjukhus
Gävle, Sweden
Sahlgrenska University Hospital Sahlgrenska
Gothenburg, Sweden
Helsingborgs lasarett
Helsingborg, Sweden
Jönköping Ryhov Hospital
Jönköping, Sweden
Kalix sjukhus
Kalix, Sweden
Länssjukhuset Kalmar
Kalmar, Sweden
Centralsjukhuset Karlstad
Karlstad, Sweden
Kullbergska sjukhuset
Katrineholm, Sweden
Västmanlands sjukhus Köping
Köping, Sweden
Universitetssjukhuset Linköping
Linköping, Sweden
Sunderby sjukhus
Luleå, Sweden
NU-sjukvården Lysekil
Lysekil, Sweden
Skåne Universitetssjukhus Malmö
Malmo, Sweden
Vrinnevisjukhuset
Norrköping, Sweden
Oskarshamns sjukhus
Oskarshamn, Sweden
Västmanlands sjukhus Sala
Sala, Sweden
Sandvikens sjukhus
Sandviken, Sweden
Capio Närsjukhus Simrishamn
Simrishamn, Sweden
Skaraborgs sjukhus Skövde
Skövde, Sweden
Söderhamns sjukhus
Söderhamn, Sweden
Capio St Göran
Stockholm, Sweden
Karolinska University Hospital Solna and Huddinge
Stockholm, Sweden
Södersjukhuset
Stockholm, Sweden
NU-sjukvården Strömstad
Strömstad, Sweden
Norrlands Universitetssjukhus Umeå
Umeå, Sweden
Akademiska sjukhuset
Uppsala, Sweden
Hallands sjukhus Varberg
Varberg, Sweden
Värnamo sjukhus
Värnamo, Sweden
Västerviks sjukhus
Västervik, Sweden
Visby Lasarett
Visby, Sweden