Meditation added to heart rehab
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether adding meditation to a standard cardiac rehabilitation program helps people with heart disease feel better and improve their recovery. If you have a heart condition and are starting rehab, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have a heart condition like coronary artery disease, a past heart attack, heart surgery, or stable heart failure.
- You are just starting a supervised cardiac rehabilitation program (Phase II).
- You can attend twice-weekly sessions for 12 weeks.
- You are not currently practicing meditation, yoga, or similar mind-body techniques more than once a week.
- You are not in another behavioral study and can understand and follow instructions.
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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