Can a Nurse-Led education program calm heart surgery patients and speed recovery?
NCT ID NCT07680192
First seen Jul 02, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026
Summary
This trial investigates whether a structured educational program led by nurses can reduce anxiety and improve outcomes for adults undergoing their first heart surgery. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the nurse-led program or usual care. The program covers preoperative preparation, postoperative recovery, self-care, and lifestyle advice, with follow-up for six months after surgery.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Nurse-led educational program
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could become a standard way to prepare heart surgery patients, reducing their anxiety and helping them recover faster.
What could go wrong
This is a single-center trial with 261 participants, so results may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups. The program's success depends on how well it is delivered and received.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
Barcelona, Barcelona, 08036, Spain