Cardiovascular Health in Anxiety or Mood Problems Study (CHAMPS): A feasability study of transdiagnostic treatment for emotional disorders among cardiac patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: cardiovascular disease; coronary heart disease; anxiety; depression; Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000555550
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Phillip Tully

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-05-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Eligibility Criteria in Study Population: Eligible participants will; 1) be aged 18 years or older, 2) have primary hospital admission for CVD (specified by relevant International Classification of Disease codes for coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, other ventricular or atrial arrhythmia, coronary revascularization intervention, symptomatic heart disease including angina pectoris, heart valve disease), 3) have a MINI Psychiatric diagnosis by randomisation naïve assessors of any; major depression, dysthymia, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, agoraphobia, social anxiety/phobia, post-traumatic stress disorder or be above the severity threshold for Depression PHQ scores >= 10 or anxiety threshold GAD scores >= 7.

Exclusion Criteria

1) have a psychosis diagnosis determined by medical history or randomisation naïve assessors or, 2) suicidal thought and intent, 3) observed cognitive impairment or dementia impeding delivery of psychotherapy, 4) receiving psychologist treatment elsewhere, 5) have a diagnosis of drug and alcohol dependence or abuse determined by randomisation naïve assessors, 6) medical condition likely to be fatal within 1 year, 7), in receipt of GP or psychiatrist counselling for psychological problems.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified