Clinical Science Coronary artery diseases Cardiovascular rehabilitation

Exercise Training in Women with Heart Disease: A RCT

The Exercise Physiology and Cardiovascular Health Lab at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute is currently recruiting women living with heart disease for a research study which seeks to compare two exercise training programs on fitness and mental health.
  • University of Ottawa Heart Institute
  • 613-696-7000 ext. 15944
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Clinical Science Population Health Behavioural Science Behavioural/psychological Cancer/oncology Risk factors

RESILIENCE: Improving health behaviours for life after endometrial cancer trial

The RESILIENCE study aims to explore whether a digital wellness platform with guidance from healthcare professionals could help people with endometrial cancer live a healthier life and lower the risk of heart problems.
  • Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation, 8602 112 Street, Edmonton AB
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  • Resilience Trial- University of Alberta
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Clinical Science Population Health Equity Diversity Pregnancy/menopause

The AKOMA Study

Are you interested in participating in a study that could inform cardiovascular health programs/support for women of African descent in Canada?
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Clinical Science Equity Diversity Justice and Belonging Coronary artery diseases Cardiovascular rehabilitation

Exercise Training in Women with Heart Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

We hope this study will provide valuable information on the role of physical activity in improving clinical, exercise and mental health outcomes in women with heart disease.
  • University of Ottawa Heart Institute
  • 613-696-7000 ext. 15944
  • [email protected]
  • @epchl_uohi
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Sharing Research Results at the Heart Institute

Help us better understand how you want to learn about the results from our research activities!
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Clinical Science Diagnostic and screening Coronary artery diseases Cardiomyopathy Primary prevention/rehabilitation Risk factors

Heart Health in women with and without PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common metabolic-hormone disorder that affects 15% of adolescents and women of reproductive age.
  • Health Innovation Research Centre, University of Alberta
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Clinical Science Population Health Heart failure Primary prevention/rehabilitation Cardiovascular rehabilitation Heart-brain connections

RECARDIO study: Comparing the effects of cognitive training and physical exercise on cognition and cerebral autoregulation in men and women with heart failure

This randomized controlled trial will examine the effects of combined physical and cognitive training versus physical training alone and standard cardiac rehabilitation on cognition and cerebral autoregulation in men and women with HF.
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