Synergistic Effect of Disease Severity, Anxiety Symptoms and Elderly Age on the Quality of Life of Outpatients with Heart Failure.
José Henrique Cunha FigueiredoGlaucia Maria Moraes de OliveiraBasílio Bragança PereiraAna Elisa Bastos FigueiredoEmília Matos NascimentoMarcelo Iorio GarciaSergio Salles XavierPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2020)
HF with reduced ejection fraction was associated with poorer MLwHF. Anxiety symptoms, previous hospitalization and younger age were also associated with worsened MLwHF. Knowledge of these risk factors can therefore guide assessment and treatment of HF patients.
Keyphrases
- heart failure
- sleep quality
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- acute heart failure
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- left ventricular
- depressive symptoms
- atrial fibrillation
- middle aged
- combination therapy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- smoking cessation