Personalized Activity Intervention in Rehabilitation After Cardiac Operations (the PACO Trial)

The PACO intervention is based on post-operative guidance to replace prolonged SB with PA in the rehabilitation of patients recovering from coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The guidance will be provided to the patients with the combination of ExSed smart phone application, accelerometer and cloud system. In addition, exercise guidance (short video files) and regular mobile phone contacts from physiotherapist will be provided to the intervention patients.

The PACO intervention is based on post-operative guidance to replace prolonged SB with PA in the rehabilitation of patients recovering from aortic valve replacement (AVR). The guidance will be provided to the patients with the combination of ExSed smart phone application, accelerometer and cloud system. In addition, exercise guidance (short video files) and regular mobile phone contacts from physiotherapist will be provided to the intervention patients.

The PACO intervention is based on post-operative guidance to replace prolonged SB with PA in the rehabilitation of patients recovering from mitral valve repair (MVR). The guidance will be provided to the patients with the combination of ExSed smart phone application, accelerometer and cloud system. In addition, exercise guidance (short video files) and regular mobile phone contacts from physiotherapist will be provided to the intervention patients.