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Behavioural Intervention

Virtual MBCT for Acute Coronary Syndrome

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Christina Luberto, PhD
Research Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 month
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

Brief Summary: The aim of this study is to explore the initial feasibility and acceptability of (a) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) adapted for ACS patients; (b) the group videoconferencing delivery medium; and (c) dried blood spot research procedures, to inform refinements for a subsequent pilot RCT.

Eligible Conditions
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Depression
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Heart Attack
  • Angina

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 month
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 month for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Blood Spot Acceptability: Discomfort of Blood Spot Collection
Blood Spot Acceptability: Ease of Blood Spot Collection
Blood Spot Feasibility: Percent of Adequate Blood Spot Samples Submitted
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Secondary outcome measures
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Virtual MBCTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Two cohorts of MBCT participants with approximately 10 participants per cohort.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Massachusetts General HospitalLead Sponsor
2,928 Previous Clinical Trials
13,198,347 Total Patients Enrolled
19 Trials studying Acute Coronary Syndrome
4,703 Patients Enrolled for Acute Coronary Syndrome
Christina Luberto, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorMassachusetts General Hospital
1 Previous Clinical Trials
50 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Acute Coronary Syndrome
50 Patients Enrolled for Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
MBCT Delivered Via Group Videoconferencing for ACS Syndrome Patients With Depressive Symptoms
Christina Luberto 2020. "MBCT Delivered Via Group Videoconferencing for ACS Syndrome Patients With Depressive Symptoms". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04231097.
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