Reproducibility and reliability of the quality of life questionnaire in patients with atrial fibrillation;Reprodutibilidade e confiabilidade do questionário de qualidade de vida em portadores de fibrilação atrial

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 171-181

  Moreira, Rita Simone Lopes ^a   Bassolli, Lucas ^a   Coutinho, Enia ^a   Ferrer, Paloma ^a   Bragança, Érika Olivier ^a   Carvalho, Antonio Carlos Camargo ^a   de Paola, Angelo Amato ^a   Filho, Bráulio Luna ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation psychology; Quality of life; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHADS2 SCORE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VERY ELDERLY; FATIGUE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84962033236     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20160026     Document Type: Article

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