Health related quality of life and psychological wellbeing in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Heart

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 645-650

  Steptoe, A ^a   Mohabir, A ^a   Mahon, N G ^a   McKenna, W J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Quality of life; Wellbeing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; WELLBEING;

EID: 0034118799     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.83.6.645     Document Type: Article

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