Translation and validation of the Italian version of the European heart failure self-care behaviour scale

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 493-498

  Pulignano, Giovanni ^a   Del Sindaco, Donatella ^b   Minardi, Giovanni ^a   Tarantini, Luigi ^c   Cioffi, Giovanni ^d   Bernardi, Leda ^a   Di Biagio, Daniele ^a   Leonetti, Stefania ^a   Giovannini, Ezio ^a  

^a Division of Cardiology and CCU   (Thailand)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

^c SAN MARTINO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Villa Bianca Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disease management; Elderly; Heart failure; Instrument development; Self care

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPEAN HEART FAILURE SELF CARE BEHAVIOR SCALE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VALIDITY; AGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPREHENSION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; ITALY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; ITALY; LANGUAGE; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77953292610     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328335fbf5     Document Type: Article

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