Optimizing Patient Experience During Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (OPTIMIZE)
Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, Autonomic Dysfunction
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Myocardial Ischemia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: referred to the Institute Verbeeten Tilburg and eligible for adenosine-exercise SPECT MPI capable of answering questionnaires and receiving information and coaching in Dutch. Exclusion Criteria: a life-threatening disease with < 1 year survival (e.g., metastatic cancer) refusal to informed consent.
Sites / Locations
- Institute VerbeetenRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
No Intervention
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Care as usual
Care as usual with information support
Care as usual with supportive coaching
Care as usual with information support and supportive coaching
Patients in this group will not receive any additional information materials or support on top of care as usual, but information videos will be made available after completion of the MPI procedures.
Patients in this group will primarily receive additional information on the diagnostic process that they will go through with the use of video materials. Supportive coaching will not be provided in this group.
Patients in this group will receive supportive coaching throughout their clinic visit. The coach is available for questions as well as specific support for each patient. Information support using video materials will not be supplied to the patients during the diagnostic process in this group, but will be made available after completion of the MPI procedures.
Patients in this group will receive both information support as well as supportive coaching during their diagnostic clinic visit.