Table 3.
Outcome measures and assessment schedule
Measure | Instrument | Assessment time point |
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Primary outcome | ||
VO2 peak | CPET | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Secondary outcomes | ||
Compliance, adherence | Compliance/adherence/drop-out rates | Continuous |
MSES | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months | |
BREQ-2 | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months | |
PNSES | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months | |
Bipolar adjectival rating scale | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months | |
SC-IAT | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months | |
Acceptability | Semistructured interviews | 8 weeks |
HR-QOL | EQ-5D | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Service and resource use | CSRI | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Lifestyle physical activity | Physical activity monitor | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Cardiovascular reserve | CPET | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Cardiac remodelling | Echocardiography | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Arterial remodelling | Arterial oscillometry | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Cardiovascular health | Clinical examination | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months |
Blood sampling | Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 months | |
Safety | Adverse event monitoring | Continuous |
BREQ-2, Behavioural Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire-2; CPET, cardiopulmonary exercise test; CSRI, client service receipt inventory; EQ-5D, 5 item EuroQol; HR-QoL, health-related quality of life; MSES, Multidimensional Self-Efficacy for Exercise Scale; PNSES, Psychological Need Satisfaction in Exercise Scale; SC-IAT, Single-Category Implicit Association Test; VO2 peak, peak oxygen uptake.