Impact of psychological factors on the health-related quality of life of patients treated for pulmonary arterial hypertension

L Halimi, G Marin, N Molinari, AS Gamez… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and life-threatening disease well-
marked by under diagnosis, delayed diagnosis and atypical treatments. Few data are …

Health-related quality of life and psychological states in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

LA Matura, A McDonough… - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic illness that impairs physical
function and leads to right-sided heart failure and premature death. There is limited …

[PDF][PDF] Quality of life of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a meta-analysis

K Sarzyńska, N Świątoniowska-Lonc… - Eur Rev Med …, 2021 - researchgate.net
OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare condition, with an incidence of
15-50 cases per million annually. Available studies demonstrate that despite the longer …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life and disease progression in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients: a 3-year study

L Halimi, CM Suehs, G Marin, C Boissin… - ERJ open …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Objectives The role of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and psychological variables in
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) progression remains poorly quantified. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Dyspnea, depression and health related quality of life in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients

A Talwar, S Sahni, EJ Kim, S Verma… - Journal of Exercise …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and devastating disease which is
characterized by worsening dyspnea and exercise tolerance. These patients are often found …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life as a prognostic marker in pulmonary arterial hypertension

CJCS Fernandes, BCS Martins, CVP Jardim… - Health and quality of life …, 2014 - Springer
Background Improvement in quality of life together with better survival are the ultimate goals
in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients. The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of mental disorders and impact on quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

KM Olsson, T Meltendorf, J Fuge, JC Kamp… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Mental health may affect the quality of life (QoL) in patients with pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). However, mental disorders have not been systematically assessed in …

Emotional symptoms and quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

JMM Vanhoof, M Delcroix, E Vandevelde… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Limited evidence exists on the nature and degree of emotional problems in
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and their association with patients' health-related …

Quality of life and psychological symptoms in patients with pulmonary hypertension

TT Von Visger, KK Kuntz, GS Phillips, VO Yildiz… - Heart & Lung, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has a delay in diagnosis that makes
time since diagnosis of interest in this population. Objectives To assess psychological …

Effect of pulmonary arterial hypertension-specific therapies on health-related quality of life: a systematic review

G Rival, Y Lacasse, S Martin, S Bonnet, S Provencher - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is severely impaired in pulmonary
arterial hypertension (PAH). We aimed to assess the effect of PAH-specific therapies on …