Reliability and validity of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire in patients with previous myocardial infarction

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 235-242

  Pettersen, Kjell I ^a,b   Reikvam, Aasmund ^c   Rollag, Arnfinn ^b   Stavem, Knut ^a,b  

^a Norwegian Hlth Serv Res Centre   (Norway)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Myocardial infarction; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; KANSAS CITY CARDIOMYOPATHY QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 13444288082     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2004.05.012     Document Type: Article

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