Educational level and the quality of life of heart failure patients: A longitudinal study

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-53

  Barbareschi, Giorgio ^a,b   Sanderman, Robbert ^a   Leegte, Ivonne Lesman ^a   Van Veldhuisen, Dirk J ^a   Jaarsma, Tiny ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

health disparities; hospitalization; psychosocial resources; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 78650702658     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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