Preoperative optimization of cardiac valve patients’ expectations: Study protocol of the randomized controlled ValvEx-trial

Complete recovery after surgery depends on psychological factors such as preoperative information, expectations, and surgery-associated anxiety. Prior studies have shown that even a short preoperative psychological intervention aiming at optimized expectations (EXPECT) can improve postoperative...

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Main Authors:	Horn, Nicole, Gärtner, Laura, Rastan, Ardawan J., Andrási, Térezia, Lenz, Juliane, Böning, Andreas, Salzmann-Djufri, Miriam, Puvogel, Ulrike, Genovese, Maria, Kus, Sibel, Rief, Winfried, Salzmann, Stefan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2023
Subjects:	clinical trials placebo expectations heart valve surgery preoperative psychological intervention Psychologie Psychology
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