Concerns of the heart: pre-operative care of patients with an elective cardiac catheterization

Concerns of the heart: pre-operative care of patients with an elective cardiac catheterization - Concerns of the heart

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00026624

Enrollment

120

Registered

2021-10-15

Start date

2021-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Stress: ICD-10 Z73 (patients with elective cardiac catheterization/practitioners at the catheterization lab) anxiety (patients with elective cardiac catheterization) Mood, Depression, generell health Z73

Interventions

Group 1: patients: video-based stressmanagement intervention, psychoeducation, standardized informed consent practitioners: Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) intervention Group 2: control grou

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients: 30-75 years, elective cardiac catheterization Practitioners: staff member of the catheterization lab

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients: pregnancy, unability to fill in a questionnaire, intellectual impairment Practitioners: endocrinologic-metabolic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stress - chronic stress (questionnaire: Trier Inventory for chronic stress); percieved stress (questionnaire: Perceived Stress Scale); physiological stress (heart rate variability: mobile electrocardiogram) Stress measurement points for patients: before intervention (M1/baseline=day before cardiac catheterization), after intervention (M2/day before cardiac catheterization), follow-up (M3/6 month after intervention, postal) Stress measurement points for practitioners: before intervention (M1/baseline for intervention; heart rate variability on working day and day off), after intervention (M2/8 weeks after baseline; heart rate variability on working day and day off), follow-up (M3/6 month after baseline, postal, only questionnaires)	—

Measure

Time frame

Stress - chronic stress (questionnaire: Trier Inventory for chronic stress); percieved stress (questionnaire: Perceived Stress Scale); physiological stress (heart rate variability: mobile electrocardiogram) Stress measurement points for patients: before intervention (M1/baseline=day before cardiac catheterization), after intervention (M2/day before cardiac catheterization), follow-up (M3/6 month after intervention, postal) Stress measurement points for practitioners: before intervention (M1/baseline for intervention; heart rate variability on working day and day off), after intervention (M2/8 weeks after baseline; heart rate variability on working day and day off), follow-up (M3/6 month after baseline, postal, only questionnaires)

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Depression, anxiety, psychosocial function, mood, general health	—

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 12, 2026