Addressing Disturbance in Bodily Experience After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Curricular Psychological Support
The efficacy of targeted psychological support in reducing disturbance in BE among VAD patients is highlighted. Given the strong correlation between BE and other mental health domains, such as anxiety and depression, it is essential to address disturbances in BE to improve the overall mental health of VAD patients.
Authors
- Johanna Mulzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0285-263X)
- Sandra Semmig‐Koenze
- Hannah Spielmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8352-5424)
- Christiane Kugler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1422-2718)
- Wolfgang Albert
- Fabian Richter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5848-2186)
- Christoph Knosalla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8127-5019)
- Katharina Tigges‐Limmer
Institutions
- University of Freiburg (DE)
- Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia (DE)
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (DE)
- Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité (DE)
- Leipzig Heart Institute (DE)
- German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DE)
- Freie Universität Berlin (DE)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- Ruhr University Bochum (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Artificial Organs
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.14996
- Primary Topic
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Gemeinsame Bundesausschuss