It could be worse ... lot's worse!' Why health-related quality of life is better in older compared with younger individuals with heart failure
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Moser, Debra K., Heo, Seongkum, Lee, Kyoung Suk, Hammash, M., Riegel, Barbara, Lennie, Terry A., Arslanian-Engoren, Cynthia, Mudd-Martin, Gia, Albert, Nancy and Watkins, John. (2013). It could be worse ... lot's worse!' Why health-related quality of life is better in older compared with younger individuals with heart failure. Age and Ageing. 42(5), pp. 626 - 632. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft078
Authors | Moser, Debra K., Heo, Seongkum, Lee, Kyoung Suk, Hammash, M., Riegel, Barbara, Lennie, Terry A., Arslanian-Engoren, Cynthia, Mudd-Martin, Gia, Albert, Nancy and Watkins, John |
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Abstract | Health-related quality of life ( HRQOL ) is markedly impaired in patients with heart failure ( HF ). Despite worse prognosis and physical status, older patients have better HRQOL than younger patients. |
Keywords | health-related quality of life; older adults; anxiety; depression; older people |
Year | 2013 |
Journal | Age and Ageing |
Journal citation | 42 (5), pp. 626 - 632 |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISSN | 0002-0729 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/aft078 |
Scopus EID | 2-s2.0-84882695965 |
Page range | 626 - 632 |
Research Group | Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research |
Publisher's version | File Access Level Controlled |
Place of publication | United Kingdom |
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