Intensive group-based cognitive therapy in patients with cardiac disease and psychological distress—a randomized controlled trial protocol

Abstract Background Many patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and valvular heart disease (VHD) suffer from psychological distress. Such stress is associated with increased morbidity, reduced quality of life and delayed return to work. European guidelines emphasize recognition and intervention...

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Main Authors: Annette Holdgaard, Christine Eckhardt-Hansen, Thomas Lund, Christina Funch Lassen, Kirstine Lærum Sibiliz, Dan Eik Høfsten, Eva Prescott, Hanne Kruuse Rasmusen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05405-3