Sociodemographic, disease status, and illness perceptions predictors of global self-ratings of health and quality of life among those with coronary heart disease - One year follow-up study

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1307-1322

  Aalto, Anna Mari ^a   Aro, Arja R ^b,c   Weinman, John ^d   Heijmans, Monique ^e   Manderbacka, Kristiina ^a   Elovainio, Marko ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attributions; Coronary heart disease; Global health sttaus rating; Global quality of life rating; Illness perceptions

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REVASCULARIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 33750573065     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-006-0010-3     Document Type: Article

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