605
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2013
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2018
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2018
Structured access to a Wii game computer (Wii)
Patients who are randomized to the Wii group will be introduced to the Nintendo Wii game computer in an introduction lesson of approximately two hours and the Wii will be installed at home. During the first three months after inclusion, patients will be phoned after 2, 4, 8, 12 weeks to discuss their experiences with the Wii or to solve possible problems
Motivational support only
The control group receives an protocolized exercise advice and telephone follow-up at 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks
University of California, Irvine
Center of Internal Medicine Elsterwerda, Elsterwerda
Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva
Villa delle Querce hospital, Nemi
Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht
Länssjukhuset Ryhov hospital, Jönköping
University hospital Linköping, Linköping
Vrinnevi Hospital, Norrköping
Nyköpings lasarett hospital, Nyköping
Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm
The Swedish Research Council
OTHER_GOV
The Swedish Heart and Lung Association
OTHER
Swedish Heart Lung Foundation
OTHER
Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
OTHER
Medical Research Council of Southeast Sweden
OTHER_GOV
Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research
OTHER
Linkoeping University
OTHER_GOV