Health-related quality of life of heart failure and coronary artery disease patients improved during participation in disease management programs: A longitudinal observational study

Disease Management

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 164-178

  Martin, Marie ^a   Blaisdell Gross, Bonnie ^b   Fortin, Elizabeth W ^c   Maruish, Mark E ^b,d   Manocchia, Michael ^g   Sun, Xiaowu ^b   Walker, David R ^e   Apple, Joanna L ^g   Ware Jr , John E ^b,f  

^a MEDSTAT GROUP   (United States)

^b QualityMetric Incorporated   (United States)

^c Beacon Health Strategies LLC   (United States)

^d Southcross Consulting   (United States)

^e BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

^f Health Assessment Lab   (United States)

^g NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNET; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL HEALTH; MODEL; NURSING CARE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARD; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 34548610974     PISSN: 1093507X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dis.2007.103612     Document Type: Article

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