Psychometric properties of the MacNew heart disease health-related quality of life instrument in patients with heart failure

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 500-506

  Höfer, Stefan ^a   Schmid, Jean Paul ^b   Frick, Matthias ^a   Benzer, Werner ^c   Laimer, Herbert ^d,f   Oldridge, Neil ^e   Saner, Hugo ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c Academic Hospital   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^e Centre for Cardiac Rehabilitation   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Heart failure; MacNew; Outcome assessment; Validation study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MACNEW HEART DISEASE SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; SAMPLE SIZE; SHORT FORM 36; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 64549154059     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2007.00905.x     Document Type: Article

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