Intervention on Depressive Mood in Patients with Myocardial Infarction
- VernacularTitle:心理干预对心肌梗塞患者抑郁情绪的影响
- Author:
Junzhi WANG
;
Gang WANG
;
Zuowe FAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
myocardial infarction depression intervention
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
1989;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To observe the improvement of symptom and cardiac function after intervention on depressive mood in patients with myocardial infarction (MI) Methods: Among 76 patients with MI, 47 with depressive mood (according to results of SDS and HRSD) were randomly divided into intervention group (n=26) and control group (n=21), the former received health education and supportive therapy, some with major depression received antidepressant for 3 months Three months later, both groups were assessed with SDS and HRSD again, as well as assessments of symptoms of heart disease and cardiac function Results: The scores of SDS and HD in both groups were lower 3 month later (P