Examining the effectiveness of a self-help psychoeducation programme on outcomes of outpatients with coronary heart disease (CHD)
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart DiseaseCirculatory SystemChronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN15839687
- Lead Sponsor
- ational University Health System (Singapore)
- Brief Summary
2015 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25996459 2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29992600/ (added 11/02/2021)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 129
1. Has a medical diagnosis of CHD
2. Has been discharged from the hospital and lives at home
3. Does not intend to attend hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes
4. At least 21 years old
5. Can communicate on the telephone
6. Can speak and understand English
1. Suffers from complications (e.g. uncontrolled arrhythmias)
2. Has undergone cancer treatment, and other illnesses that will limit participation
3. Has a known history of major psychiatric illness
4. Has pre-existing mobility difficulties
5. Has major auditory and vision problems
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method