Depression, anxiety, and ADHD in children with heart conditions
Part of Genetic & congenital, Heart & circulation, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at emotional and behavioral issues like depression, anxiety, and attention problems in children and teens (ages 6–17) who have congenital heart disease (a heart problem present at birth). It may help doctors understand and support mental health alongside heart care.
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Who can take part
- You are between 6 and 17 years old
- You have a heart problem you were born with (simple or complex)
- You may be seeing a doctor in the hospital or as an outpatient
- You may or may not have had heart surgery yet
- You are not currently in the intensive care unit (ICU)
- Your caregiver agrees to take part in the study
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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