Table 3

Assessment of safety and feasibility.

MeasuresTime of collection
Feasibility—recruitment and completion
 Referred patientsTrial completion
 Eligible patientsTrial completion
 Enrolled patientsTrial completion
 Trial completionTrial completion
 Patient withdrawalsTrial completion
 Patient dropoutsTrial completion
Feasibility—programme tolerance
 Pre-sessional and post-sessional exhaustion, pain and dyspnoeaAt each exercise session
 ECG recordingsAt each exercise session
Feasibility—programme adherence
 Number of completed sessionsTrial completion
 Time/sets completed in each sessionAt each exercise session
Patient safety
 Number of adverse eventsOnce weekly and 3-month follow-up
 Number of severe adverse eventsOnce weekly and 3-month follow-up
 Hospital admissions/days of hospitalisationOnce weekly and 3-months follow-up