Mindfulness-based nursing care for anxiety during heart surgery
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether mindfulness nursing care helps reduce anxiety in people having planned open heart surgery. It may offer extra emotional support to help you feel calmer before and after your operation.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled to have open heart surgery as a planned procedure.
- You can speak and understand Turkish, and you can follow instructions.
- You are awake, aware, and able to participate before your surgery.
- After surgery, you are able to breathe without a breathing tube and are stable.
- You do not have serious mental health conditions, like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
- You can hear, speak, and communicate normally with the study team.
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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