Family support program for teens with heart disease
Part of Genetic & congenital, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a family support program called Family WISH to help teenagers with congenital heart disease (a heart problem you're born with) manage their health long term. It may help you feel more confident and improve your well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 18 years old
- A doctor diagnosed you with congenital heart disease before age 2
- Your heart condition is considered mild, moderate, or moderately severe (not the most severe class)
- You and your parents can speak Mandarin
- You haven't had heart surgery or a heart procedure in the last 6 months, and no heart transplant in the last year
- You do not have other congenital conditions or cognitive impairments
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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