Status:

UNKNOWN

Comorbid Mental Disease and Heart Disease in Men

Lead Sponsor:

Universite de Moncton

Collaborating Sponsors:

Movember Foundation

New Brunswick Health Research Foundation

Conditions:

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

MALE

18-95 years

Brief Summary

Mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related stress (MD\\AD\\TRS) are common among men, particularly those suffering from heart disease (HD). MD\\AD\\TRS are significantly related to exacerba...

Detailed Description

The intervention proposed in this study is a stepped-care model comprised of three steps. The intensity of the intervention increases for participants with each of the following steps: 1) psychoeducat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec sites:
  • men with a diagnosis of ACS (Acute cardiac syndrome) : myocardial infarction such as ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), or unstable angina, or angioplasty with or without a stent or coronary bypass in the last 3 months.
  • able to speak or write in English or French
  • with an identified treating health professional (cardiologist, family doctor or nurse practitioner).
  • able to attend 8 weekly sessions if qualifies for step 2;
  • available for at least one year of follow-up.
  • New-Brunswick site only:
  • Surgery patients (surgery in the last three months) will also be included (CABG, Percutaneous valve, Valve, Valve/Graft, Cardioverter (pacemaker), …)
  • Congestive heart failure : patients with NYHA Class III or NYHA Class IV.

Exclusion

  • Abuse of any substance in the past 12 months such as alcohol, cannabis, drugs as screened by the Simple Screening Instrument for Substance Abuse;
  • Self-reported personal history of psychotic disorders or bipolar disorders (i.e. schizophrenia, paranoia, personality disorders
  • Recently (3 months or less) started on psychotherapy or pharmacological treatment of MD/AD/TRS.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

3000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03354351

Start Date

December 1 2017

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

November 28 2017

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