Overview

Anxiety, depression and cognitive impairment symptoms are common among cardiac arrest survivors. This randomized clinical trial will test whether an internet-based lifestyle intervention administered through a web app can foster anxiety and depression symptoms in patients who survived an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and suffer from these symptoms

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Hospital discharge after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with Cerebral Performance Category 1 or 2
• HADS anxiety or depression ≥ 8 and/or TICS ≤ 31
• Informed consent for participation in the study
• Native Italian speaker or adequate understanding of the Italian language
• Adequate ability to use the web to guarantee access to the contents

Exclusion Criteria:

• Previous cognitive dysfunction
• Previous psychiatric disease
• Previous episode of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest