Effects of person-centred care in patients with chronic heart failure: The PCC-HF study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1112-1119

  Ekman, Inger ^a,b   Wolf, Axel ^a   Olsson, Lars Eric ^a   Taft, Charles ^a   Dudas, Kerstin ^a   Schaufelberger, Maria ^a   Swedberg, Karl ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Disease management programmes; Patient centred care; Person centered care; Person centered medicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSON CENTERED CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPTOM; WARD;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT READMISSION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84860615711     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr306     Document Type: Article

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