Gender differences in the health related quality of life of older adults with heart failure

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 320-327

  Friedman, Maureen M ^a  

^a NAZARETH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0141762298     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9563(03)00098-0     Document Type: Article

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