Investigation of the occurrence of post-traumatic stress syndrome and the resulting limitations in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients after acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD)
- Conditions
- Mental and physical stress in patients after acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD)
- Registration Number
- DRKS00033191
- Lead Sponsor
- DHZC - Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Enrolling by invitation
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
1. surgery for acute type A aortic dissection
2. survival after discharge from hospital
Exclusion Criteria
1. underage patients
2. lack of consent of the patient
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Single assessment of quality of life using the validated EQ-5D-5L questionnaire in patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) who survived the acute event and at least 6 months after discharge.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Single assessment of post-traumatic stress syndrome using the validated questionnaires PTSS-14 (post-traumatic stress scale-14) and PDS (post-traumatic stress disorder scale) in patients with acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) who survived the acute event and at least 6 months after discharge.