[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 …

Systematic review of health-related quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

S Gu, H Hu, H Dong - Pharmacoeconomics, 2016 - Springer
Background The increasing survival of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
has shifted attention towards the disease burden that PAH imposes on patients and …

Best practice in psychological activities in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation: Position Paper

M Sommaruga, E Angelino… - … Archives for Chest …, 2018 - monaldi-archives.org
Recent guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention suggest multimodal behavioral
interventions for psychosocial risk factors and referral for psychotherapy in the case of …

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 …

Physician attitudes toward palliative care for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: results of a cross-sectional survey

ER Fenstad, TD Shanafelt, JA Sloan… - Pulmonary …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a chronic, symptomatic, life-threatening illness;
however, it is complex, with variable expression regarding impact on quality of life (QOL) …

The trajectory to diagnosis with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a qualitative study

I Armstrong, N Rochnia, C Harries, S Bundock… - BMJ open, 2012 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate the patient's experience of the trajectory to receiving a diagnosis of
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and inform the provision of care for this patient group …

Systematic review of the economic burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension

S Gu, H Hu, H Dong - Pharmacoeconomics, 2016 - Springer
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), as a life-threatening disease with no
efficient cure, may impose a tremendous economic burden on patients and healthcare …

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 …

Cluster analysis of symptoms in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a pilot study

LA Matura, A McDonough… - European Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by elevated pulmonary
artery pressures leading to right heart failure and death. Aims The aim of this study was to …

Effects of an outpatient service rehabilitation programme in patients affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension: an observational study

M Bussotti, P Gremigni, R FE Pedretti… - … Current Drug Targets …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease characterised by a
severe impairment of functional status and quality of life (QoL). Use of rehabilitative …