Information needs and information seeking behaviour of patients receiving cardiac rehabilitatio
Completed
- Conditions
- cardiovascular diseaseheartdisease10011082
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35726
- Lead Sponsor
- Maxima Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
Written informed consent
Age > 18 years
Clinical admission to department of cardiology of MMC due to myocardial infarction, PCI or CABG
Eligible for cardiac rehabilitation
Ability to understand the Dutch language, reading and writing
Exclusion Criteria
Previous participation in cardiac rehabilitation
Diagnosis of chronic heart failure (left ventricular ejection fraction < 40% and New York Heart Association Class II, III or IV)
Recent psychiatric disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main endpoint is level and type of information needs and information<br /><br>seeking behaviour. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary endpoint is association between the level of information needs and<br /><br>the following possible determinants: socio-demographic factors, level of health<br /><br>literacy, illness perceptions (B-IPQ), anxiety (HADS), depression (HADS), type<br /><br>D personality (DS14)and quality of life (SF36).<br /><br>The development of information needs and information seeking behaviour over<br /><br>time, given the cardiac rehabilitation. </p><br>