Patients who are candidates for coronary angiography.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years Willingness to cooperate Full alertness Literacy in reading and writing Candidate for coronary angiography
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Hearing problem Use of anti-anxiety medications in the past 6 months History of psychiatric illness Substance addiction Use of stress reduction methods before the start of this study Patients with moderate to severe anxiety
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety. Timepoint: Anxiety is measured before and after the intervention of diaphragmatic breathing and guided imagery. It is also measured before and after routine care in the control group. Method of measurement: Anxiety is evaluated through the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) questionnaire.;Blood pressure measurement. Timepoint: Blood pressure will be measured before and after the interventions of diaphragmatic breathing and guided imagery. It will also be measured before and after routine care in the control group. Method of measurement: using manual blood pressure monitor.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Heart rate will be measured before and after the interventions of diaphragmatic breathing and guided imagery. It will also be measured before and after routine care in the control group. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahid Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical, Research, and Educational Center