Cardiac self-efficacy and quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease: a cross-sectional study from Palestine.

Aya BarhamReem IbraheemSa'ed H Zyoud

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2019)

Lower levels of self-efficacy and poorer patient-physician interactions predicted poor HRQoL. Thus, health providers should be aware of these factors in CHD patients when trying to improve their QoL.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
public health
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
primary care
newly diagnosed
emergency department
physical activity
mental health
left ventricular
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
heart failure
patient reported outcomes
risk assessment
social media
health promotion