Quality of life several years after myocardial infarction: Comparing the MONICA/KORA registry to the general population

European Heart Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 436-443

  Schweikert, Bernd ^a,b   Hunger, Matthias ^a   Meisinger, Christa ^a,c   König, Hans Helmut ^d   Gapp, Oliver ^a   Holle, Rolf ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

EQ 5D; Germany; Health utilities; Health related quality of life; KORA; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PAIN; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 60749121226     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn509     Document Type: Article

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