Structured cognitive and cardiovascular interventions
Structured cognitive and cardiovascular interventions: The intervention arm (RCT R1 cohort) will receive a 24-week multi-component program combining cardiac rehabilitation instruction, cognitive stimulation via a hybrid hospital and home-based telehealth platform.
Study summary
This study aims to understand how memory and thinking abilities (cognition) are affected in patients with heart conditions, and to find out if early detection and interventions can improve health outcomes.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
21 Years
Max age
99 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
Main Study:
* Age ≥ 21 years.
* Able and willing (or via legally acceptable representative, LAR, where appropriate) to provide informed consent.
RCT Sub-Study (Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) arm):
* Meets main study criteria.
* Mild cognitive impairment defined by: (i) Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) \<26 but ≥21; and/or (ii) impairment in at least one domain on standardized neuropsychological testing and/or (iii) MMSE \<28 but ≥24.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Neurodegenerative disorders or major psychiatric illnesses that substantially impair cognition.
* Terminal illness or advanced major organ disease limiting participation with expected survival of less than 1 year.
* Severe depression, anxiety, or stress where participation may be inappropriate.
* Any condition which, in the investigator's opinion, would compromise safety or study integrity.
Note: Pregnant and breast-feeding women may not take part in this study.
Primary outcome measure(s)
Primary RCT Outcome — 24 weeks Proportion of participants demonstrating clinically meaningful improvement in cognitive function at 24 weeks, defined as a pre-specified increase in standardized cognitive test scores.
Trial sites (4)
Facility
City
Region
Status
Alexandra Hospital
Singapore
Singapore
Not Yet Recruiting
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
Singapore
Singapore
Not Yet Recruiting
National Heart Centre Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
Recruiting
Sengkang General Hospital
Singapore
Singapore
Not Yet Recruiting
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This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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