Patient- and provider-related determinants of generic and specific health-related quality of life of patients with chronic systolic heart failure in primary care: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Identifying the determinants of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with systolic heart failure (CHF) is rare in primary care; studies often lack a defined sample, a comprehensive set of variables and clear HRQOL outco...

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Main Authors: Peters-Klimm Frank, Kunz Cornelia U, Laux Gunter, Szecsenyi Joachim, Müller-Tasch Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/98