Status:

COMPLETED

HINCAB-study. Home Based Intervention in Nursing for Coronary Artery Bypass Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Conditions:

Anxiety

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

HINCAB-study is a single senter, prospective, randomised controlled trial. The aim of the study is to test the effect of a home based intervention program. The hypothesis of the study is that a home b...

Detailed Description

Research has shown better quality of life for patients after CABG. At the same point of time studies shows that patients experience anxiety and depression years after surgery. Anxiety and depression a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elective CABG-patients admitted to Ullevål University Hospital. The patients must be capable, physical and mental to fill in all questionnaires. In addition, to be capable to read and understand Norwegian. Driving distance maximum three hours each way.

Exclusion

  • Patients with combined surgery (coronary- and valve replacement surgery). Emergency surgery. Redo. Patients that related to surgery experience cerebral insult, mediastinitis or become intensive care patients will be excluded from this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

203 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00245817

Start Date

August 1 2003

End Date

July 1 2005

Last Update

March 11 2011

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Ullevål University Hospital

Oslo, Norway