Heart patients get a boost: home therapy may improve recovery
NCT ID NCT04877197
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study tests whether a type of talk therapy called Behavioral Activation, delivered via home-based telehealth, can improve social and role functioning in veterans recently hospitalized for heart disease. About 132 participants will receive either 12 therapy sessions or standard post-discharge care. Researchers will measure mood, activity levels, and re-hospitalization rates over 9 months.
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Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC
RECRUITINGCharleston, South Carolina, 29401-5703, United States
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