Efficacy of Psychotherapy for Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Depression

Exclusion Criteria

• •Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) ≦ 30%;
• •Renal dysfunction with serum creatinine ≧451umol/l;
• •Severe heart failure and New York Heart Association (NYHA) Heart Failure Grade III;
• •Combine with any type of malignant tumor;
• •Combine with other serious mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizophrenia-like illness, severe dementia, etc.;
• •Have received medication of antidepressant or psychotherapy;
• •Patients with major depression; Patients with a serious risk of suicide or have had suicide attempts;
• •Pregnant women and lactating women, or women who are planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding during the study period;
• •Other circumstances in which the researcher judges that it is not suitable as a research object.