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First received: April 30, 2024

Clinical Trial: Psychological Symptoms in Cardiac and Pulmonary Diseases

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Psychological Distress

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Prevalence of Psychological Symptoms and Their Correlation With the Rehabilitative Outcome in Patients With Cardiac and Pulmonary Diseases Undergoing a Hospital Rehabilitation.

Brief Summary: The European guidelines emphasize the importance of conducting psychological screenings to investigate the presence of stress and symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with cardiovascular disease: depression, common among patients with CVD, is associated with increased mortality, disability, decreased adherence to healthy lifestyles and medical treatments, and together with anxiety, the risk of mortality increases by about 3 times; stress, furthermore, is associated with the development and progression of…

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