Why the study?
Cardiovascular lifestyle changes may be facilitated by a personalized approach targeting well-being in ACS patients with depressive symptoms.
Does a sequential combination of cognitive-behavioral treatment and well-being therapy improve clinical benefits in depressed patients with acute coronary syndromes?
Population
Depressed patients with acute coronary syndromes
Design
Randomized controlled trial
Authors
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May support integrating well-being therapy for depressed ACS patients; leaves open efficacy of sequential CBT plus well-being therapy in RCTs.
Does a sequential combination of cognitive-behavioral treatment and well-being therapy improve clinical benefits in depressed patients with acute coronary syndromes?
Addressing psychological well-being through cognitive-behavioral and well-being therapy in depressed ACS patients provides clinical benefits and may facilitate cardiovascular lifestyle changes.
Rafanelli et al. (2020) studied this question.
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