Depressive Symptoms Are the Strongest Predictors of Short-Term Declines in Health Status in Patients with Heart Failure

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1811-1817

  Rumsfeld, John S ^a,g   Havranek, Edward ^b   Masoudi, Frederick A ^b   Peterson, Eric D ^c   Jones, Philip ^d   Tooley, Joseph F ^e   Krumholz, Harlan M ^f   Spertus, John A ^d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^e PFIZER INC   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0242468515     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.07.013     Document Type: Article

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