Sense of coherence as a resource for quality of life in patients with congenital heart disease: The benefits continue into adulthood

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 567-568

  Berg, Selina K ^a   King, Catriona ^a   Overgaard, Dorthe ^a,b   Moons, Philip ^a,c  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b HILLERØD HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PEDIATRIC QUALITY OF LIFE INVENTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; RATING SCALE; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SURVIVOR; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SENSE OF COHERENCE;

EID: 84889782602     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: 18731953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474515113488023     Document Type: Letter

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