Mindfulness care for anxiety during heart surgery recovery
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether adding mindfulness-based nursing care before and after open heart surgery can help reduce patients' anxiety. If you are scheduled for elective open heart surgery and can understand Turkish, this may be a good fit for you.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for an elective (planned) open heart surgery
- You can understand and communicate in Turkish
- You are awake, alert, and able to follow instructions
- You agree to take part in the study before your surgery
- After surgery, you are breathing on your own and your heart function is stable
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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