The Effectiveness of Positive Psychotherapy on Bio psychological Markers of Chronic Coronary Heart Patients
- Conditions
- I20.0, I21chronic coronary heart disease.Unstable angina Angina: crescendo de novo effort worsening effort Intermediate coronary syndrome Preinfarction syndrome , Acute myocardial infarction Incl.: myocardial infarction specified as acute or with a sta
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016070328769N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Payam Noor University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
inclusion criteria are as the following; patients with Coronary Heart diseases (stable angina, unstable angina and myocardial infarction); a minimum 70 percent blocked in one of the coronary arteries based on angiography; passage of at least six months from the acute or inflammatory phase of the disease; age between 35 to 60 years; above elementary education level; Patient consent to participation in research.
Exclusion criteria are: history of Inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, current serious psychiatric disorders; taking immunologic or psychiatric drugs; unwilling to participate or continue the research.
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Optimism. Timepoint: preintervention, postintervention and two month after intervention. Method of measurement: Life orientation questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method