arterial stenosis artheriosclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
The applied intervention is training in mindfulness, based on the
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program. This involves training in an
open-minded, nonjudgemental, and therefore also more
Sponsors
Catharina-ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age: 18-70 years. Underwent a PCI-procedure
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Getting treatment for psychological complaints Severe fysical co-morbidity. Psychiatric co-morbidity. Past or present brain-damage. Inadequate knowledge of the Dutch language. Acute infection in past two weeks. Use of anti-inflammatory drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main endpoints are: mood (positive and negative), feelings of anxiety and depression, stress, quality of life, heart rate (HR), heart rate variability (HRV), systolic and diastolic blood pressure (SBP and DBP), tumor necrosis factor (TNF- a), selective attention, executive cognitive function and working memory. The mediating variable that is examined is the degree of mindfulness (open, non-judgemental observation). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nvt | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed