Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 5:58 PM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-24 @ 5:58 PM
NCT ID: NCT02765568
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Patient with CAD who recently underwent PCI (within 2-10 weeks) PCI or coronary artery bypass grafting (within the last 18 weeks); * Patient is referred to University of Ottawa Heart Institute cardiac rehabilitation program; * Patient is able to walk independently * Patient is willing to attend an onsite cardiac rehabilitation program twice weekly for 12 weeks; * At least 40 years of age; * Patient is willing and able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Currently participating in routine exercise training (\>2x/week) and/or using Nordic Walking poles; * Active infection or inflammatory condition; * Over 75 years of age; * Persistent or permanent atrial fibrillation; * Pregnant, lactating or planning to become pregnant during the trial period; * Unstable angina or established diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe mitral or aortic stenosis, or hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy; * Unable to read and understand English or French; * Unwilling or unable to return for follow-up visit at weeks 12 and 26;
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 40 Years
Maximum Age: 75 Years
Study: NCT02765568
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02765568