Status:
COMPLETED
Adaptive Internet-based Stress Management Among Adults With a Cardiovascular Disease: A Pilot Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) Design
Lead Sponsor:
St. Mary's Research Center, Canada
Collaborating Sponsors:
McGill University
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Stress, Psychological
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Internet-based stress management programs adapted to patients' needs Stress is inevitable, and it has many negative consequences on the health of everybody, but particularly on the health of patients...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Stress has a negative impact on the experience of individuals with a cardiovascular disease-both directly (e.g., physiologic effects of stress may worsen cardiovascular disease) and indire...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- physician-confirmed diagnosis of a CVD (at least 3 months since most recent diagnosis)
- moderate stress as indicated by a score of \> 15 on the stress subscale of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS)
- regular access to a computer with Internet and e-mail capabilities
- understands English or French
Exclusion
- participated in a stress management program in the past year
- hospitalized or living in a long-term care residence
- moderate-severe cognitive impairment (Blessed Orientation-Memory-Concentration test score 10+)
- severe stress (DASS stress score \> 34)
- suicidal intent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 30 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
59 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03267953
Start Date
October 30 2017
End Date
August 31 2019
Last Update
November 4 2019
Active Locations (1)
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St Mary's Hospital Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T1M5