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. 2021 May 7;2021(5):CD010876. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010876.pub3

HBCR‐TAVR 2019.

Study name Impact of home‐based cardiac rehabilitation on outcomes after TAVR (HBCR‐TAVR)
Methods Parallel‐assignment RCT
Participants Chinese patients after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Interventions Placebo comparator: control group: routine care
Experimental: intervention group: home‐based cardiac rehabilitation
Outcomes Primary outcome measures
  • 6‐minute walk test [Time Frame: 6 weeks, total distance walked in meters during 6 minutes]


Secondary outcome measures
  • Number of participants to die [Time Frame: 6 weeks, 12 months, number of participants who die during the study due to cardiovascular or non‐cardiovascular causes]

  • Number of participants re‐hospitalised [Time Frame: 6 weeks, 12 months, number of participants re‐hospitalised during the study]

  • Number of participants completing home‐based cardiac rehabilitation [Time Frame: 6 weeks, number of participants completing home‐based cardiac rehabilitation]

  • Cardiac function [Time Frame: 12 months, ejection fraction estimated by echocardiography]

  • Aortic valve function [Time Frame: 12 months, aortic valve function estimated by echocardiography]

  • Number of participants injured [Time Frame: 6 weeks, number of participants injured or dying during the course of home‐based cardiac rehabilitation]

  • Time spent performing activities [Time Frame: 6 weeks, 12 months, number of minutes in a typical week that participants spent performing activities]

  • 6‐minute walk test [Time Frame: 12 months, total distance walked in meters during 6 minutes]

Starting date 9 May 2020
Contact information Xiaoya Wang, 15715702712
wxyonce@zju.edu.cn
Notes Estimated enrolment: 300 participants. Estimated study completion date: 31 December 2023
Locations: Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310000