Efficacy of a Web-Based Emotion Regulation Intervention for Patients With Congenital Heart Disease

CHD-specific web-based emotion regulation intervention with ten video-based sessions covering emotional challenges of CHD and effective emotion regulation strategies (i.e., reappraisal, acceptance, problem solving, distraction, rumination, avoidance, suppression). To integrate the intervention into emotional experiences occurring in the daily life of patients with CHD, the sessions are supported by everyday emotion regulation exercises using an ecological momentary intervention.

General web-based emotion regulation intervention with ten video-based sessions covering topics related to emotional awareness and effective emotion regulation strategies (i.e., reappraisal, acceptance, problem solving, distraction, rumination, avoidance, suppression). To integrate the intervention into emotional experiences occurring in daily life, the sessions are supported by everyday emotion regulation exercises using an ecological momentary intervention.