EMBRACE Study: Outcomes of a Randomized, Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease.
Pediatric cardiology July 2, 2025 Vicki A Freedenberg, Rachel Steury, Robert Podolsky et al.
Adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) have high rates of anxiety and depression. Strategies to manage the stress of having a chronic disease, improve coping skills and resilience can reduce these rates. To examine the effectiveness of an ACHD-specific, real-time virtual mindfulness-based behavioral intervention (MBBI) on mental health and resilience. A randomized wait-list control study...