Relationship between literacy, knowledge, self-care behaviors, and heart failure-related quality of life among patients with heart failure

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 979-986

  MacAbasco O'Connell, Aurelia ^a   Dewalt, Darren A ^b   Broucksou, Kimberly A ^b   Hawk, Victoria ^b   Baker, David W ^d   Schillinger, Dean ^e   Ruo, Bernice ^d   Bibbins Domingo, Kirsten ^e   Holmes, George M ^b,c   Erman, Brian ^b   Weinberger, Morris ^c   Pignone, Michael ^b  

^a OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

heart failure; literacy; quality of life; self care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEART FAILURE; HIGH SCHOOL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; KNOWLEDGE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT T TEST; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 80052276250     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-011-1668-y     Document Type: Article

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