Emotional stress check during heart stent procedure
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at how emotional stress affects people during and around a heart stent procedure. It may help improve support for patients who feel anxious or stressed during coronary interventions.
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Who can take part
- You must be scheduled for a heart stent procedure (PCI).
- You need a good enough understanding of Dutch to take part.
- You should not have a serious life-threatening other illness (for example, cancer that has spread).
- You should not have a memory/thinking problem (a cognitive disorder).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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