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Table 1 Trial registration data

From: Does an 8-week home-based exercise program affect physical capacity, quality of life, sick leave, and use of psychotropic drugs in patients with pulmonary embolism? Study protocol for a multicenter randomized clinical trial

Data category

Information

Primary registry and trial identification number

ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02684721

Date of registration in primary registry

20 January 2016

Secondary identifying numbers

The Ethics Committee of Central Denmark Region: 1-10-72-243-15 The Danish Data Protection Agency: 1-16-02-494-15

Source(s) of monetary or material support

Trygfonden (grant number ID: 115586) Diagnostic Centre, Regional Hospital Silkeborg

Primary sponsor

Trygfonden

Secondary sponsor

Diagnostic Centre, Regional Hospital Silkeborg

Contact for public queries

NR (Nanna.Rolving@midt.rm.dk)

Contact for scientific queries

NR, LF, BCB

Public title

The effect of a home-based exercise program after pulmonary embolism

Scientific title

Does an 8-week home-based exercise program affect physical capacity, quality of life, sick leave and use of psychotropic drugs in patients with pulmonary embolism? A multicenter randomized clinical trial

Country of recruitment

Denmark

Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied

Home-based exercise after pulmonary embolism

Interventions

Intervention: 8-week home-based exercise program guided by physiotherapist after discharge from hospital. Control: usual care

Key inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: incident primary pulmonary embolism; treatment with anticoagulant drugs; 18–80 years of age; competency in the Danish language. Exclusion criteria: pulmonary embolism secondary to other disease; severe co-morbidity; inability to perform Shuttle Walk test; pregnancy

Study type

Interventional Allocation: randomized

Blinding: assessor and investigator blind

Date of first enrolment

May 2016

Target sample size

140

Recruitment status

Recruiting

Primary outcome(s)

Incremental Shuttle Walk test

Time frame: change from baseline to 6 months after inclusion

Key secondary outcome(s)

Quality of life (Pulmonary Embolism Quality of Life questionnaire) Sick leave (number of days in a period of 4 weeks) Use of psychotropic drugs (average weekly intake in a period of 2 weeks)