Psychological Status and Self-care in Chronic Cardiovascular Disease

Centro Cardiologico Monzino400 enrolled

Overview

This is an observational study aimed at exploring the relationship between psychological status and self-care in patients with chronic cardiovascular disease

400 patients with chronic cardiovascular disease were enrolled in this observational study aiming at exploring the relationship between their psychological status (anxiety, depression, emotional distress and quality of life) and their self-care.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

400

Conditions

Anxiety Depression Emotional Stress Quality of Life Self-care Chronic Cardiovascular Disease

Interventions

There was no intervention, the study was a cross-sectional observational studyOTHER

Questionnaires for measuring self-care, anxiety, depression, emotinal distress and quality of live were administered to patients with chronic cardiovascular disease

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 85 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Being aged \> 18 years old and \> 85 years old * Being diagnosed with a chronic cardiovascular disease * Being able and willing to sign the Informed Consent Form Exclusion Criteria: * Having a cognitive dysfunction or psychotic disorder signaled in the clinical documentation * Not speaking Italian

Locations (2)

Monzino Cardiology Center

Milan, Italy

IRCCS San Gerardo

Monza, Italy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Psychological status and self-care

Investigating the relationship between psychological status and self-care in patients with chronic cardiovascular disease

Time frame: At the moment of enrollment

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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