Effects of a mindfulness based stress reduction program on psychological and physiological measures in cardiac patients.

Completed

• Conditions: cardiac patients undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention; psychological stress, anxiety and depression; quality of life; elevated blood pressure

• Registration Number: NL-OMON26707
• Lead Sponsor: Tilburg University and St. Catharina Hospital Eindhoven

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 11 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients who had a percutaneous coronary intervention in the previous month;

2. Age 18-70.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Serious medical co-morbidity (e.g., heart failure; cancer);

2. Serious psychiatric co-morbidity (e.g., suicidal ideation; psychoticism);

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Psychological distress (symptoms of perceived stress, anxiety and depression) at post-intervention.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Vitality;<br /><br>2. Quality of life, blood pressure;<br /><br>3 Heart rate variability;<br /><br>4. C-reactive protein at post-intervention;<br /><br>5. Psychological distress (symptoms of perceived stress, anxiety and depression) at post-intervention at 1-year follow-up.