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Heart patients find relief with online therapy program

NCT ID NCT04726722

Symptom relief Sponsor: University Hospital, Linkoeping Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a 9-week internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program designed to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression in people with stable heart disease. 215 adults with heart disease and elevated stress or mood symptoms took part. The program was personalized and aimed to improve mental well-being alongside standard heart care.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

215 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2023

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * age 18 years and above * treatment for cardiovascular disease (CVD) according to European Society of Cardiology guidelines * stable CVD (New York Heart Association class I-III) and not having been hospitalised for CVD in in the last four weeks. * stress (Perceived Stress Scale (PSS)-10\>13 points) and/or * anxiety (i.e. General Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD) ≥5 points) and/or * depressive symptoms (Patient Health Questionnaire-9 28 (PHQ-9) \> 5 points) Exclusion Criteria: * severe CVD (New York Heart Association classification IV) or another severe chronic life-threatening disease * severe stress, anxiety or depression assessed as requiring acute treatment * not being able to dedicate 3-4 hours per week to participate in the program

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Conditions

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cardiovascular disorder

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Cardiovascular disease Psychological distress

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peter Johansson

    Norrköping, Linköpings Universitet, 601 74, Sweden

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