Evaluation of Quality of Life in Patients with and without Heart Failure in Primary Care

Evaluation of Quality of Life in Patients with and without Heart Failure in Primary Care

Abstract Background: Heart failure (HF) is a major public health issue with implications on health-related quality of life (HRQL). Objective: To compare HRQL, estimated by the Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36), in patients with and without HF in the community. Methods: Cross-sectional study includ...

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Main Authors: Antonio José Lagoeiro Jorge, Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa, Dayse Mary da Silva Correia, Wolney de Andrade Martins, Diana Maria Martinez Ceron, Leonardo Chaves Ferreira Coelho, William Shinji Nobre Soussume, Hye Chung Kang, Samuel Datum Moscavitch, Evandro Tinoco Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2017-08-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Heart Failure
Quality of Life
Primary Health Care
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2017005016102&lng=en&tlng=en

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