Better adherence to treatment recommendations in heart failure predicts improved cognitive function at a one-year follow-up

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 956-966

  Alosco, Michael L ^a   Spitznagel, Mary Beth ^a,b   Cohen, Ronald ^c   Sweet, Lawrence H ^d   Josephson, Richard ^e,f,g   Hughes, Joel ^a,b   Rosneck, Jim ^b   Gunstad, John ^a,b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AKRON CITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^f Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute   (United States)

^g CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Heart failure; Longitudinal; Treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84926190035     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2014.957167     Document Type: Article

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