Digital CBT program for anxiety after heart or stroke events
Part of Heart & circulation, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a scalable online “CBT” program (a structured talking-therapy approach) to reduce generalized anxiety and related health behaviors in people after a recent heart or stroke problem. If you qualify, it may help you learn tools to manage anxiety and health routines in a convenient digital format.
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Who can take part
- You’re 18 or older
- You had an acute heart or blood-vessel event (like heart attack, stroke/TIA, or hospitalization for heart failure) more than 2 months ago
- You have significant generalized anxiety symptoms (GAD-7 score 10 or higher)
- You can read and speak English and can use a digital device (with enough vision)
- You have not had CBT for anxiety in the last 3 months
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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