Quality of Life in Heart Failure

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heart failure
quality of life
interventions
physical dimension
emotional dimension
social functioning
medical therapy
disease management
Cardiology
Cardiovascular Diseases
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiology
Medical Humanities
Medicine and Health Sciences
Nursing

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Jurgens, Corrine
Suwanno, Jom

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Chronic illnesses such as heart failure (HF) are known to impair quality of life. HF, in particular, is associated with unpleasant symptoms, limitations in activities of daily living, and increased risk of hospitalization for symptom management.1 The effects of chronic illness on symptoms, functioning, and the risk of hospitalization decrease quality of life in persons with HF.

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2008-01-01

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