anxiety and depression of CAD patients during waiting for CABG surgery. cardiac-
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients eligible for participation in the study if they are: 1) aged 18 years old and over; 2) new cases of registration on the CABG waiting list; 3) patients with no history of previous cardiothoracic surgery; 4) able to read and understand the Thai language and 5) able to be contacted by telephone.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria The patients will be excluded from the study if they: 1) have a Depression Subscale (HADS-D) of the Thai version of Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (Thai HADS) score of more than 15 points, thereby indicating severe symptoms for depression ;2) have a significant life-threatening non-cardiovascular disease such as advanced cancer; 3) have a history of psychiatric disorders or cognitive dysfunction such as neurologic diseases or dementia with a Thai Mental State Examination (TMSE) score of less than 24 points, thereby indicating cognitive impairment; and 4) have a history of functional inability such as immobilization syndrome.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| level of anxiety, depression, cardiac self-efficacy; 6 and 8 weeks after recruitment interval, interview, number of hospital admission 6 and 8 weeks after recruitment number/ ration | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| satisfaction with care 6 and 8 weeks after recruitment interval. | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Nursing, Mahidol University