Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional correlational design was used on a convenient
sample of 103 patients with heart failure. Data were collected using the Short Form-36 and …

Background As a precarious clinical condition and a public health problem, heart failure
(HF) is associated with a significant burden of morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. As …

Background: Chronic Heart Failure is a complex clinical conditions affecting patients' Quality
of Life (QoL) globally. Objective: The aim of the study was to identify the factors influencing …

Background and aims: HEART FAILURE is a clinical syndrome which may have causes
negative effects on QUALITY OF LIFE. Nowadays, improvement of QUALITY OF LIFE in …

Abstract Background & Aim: Today, quality of life measurement is important in health
care systems especially for patients with chronic diseases. Heart failure has several …

The aims of treatment in chronic heart failure are to reduce symptoms, improve function and
prolong life. Currently there is no patient-centred health-related quality of life measure in …

Abstract Background Heart Failure (HF) is a chronic disease associated with life-limiting
symptoms that could negatively impact patients' health-related quality of life (HRQOL). This …

Background: In its Constitution of 1948, WHO defined health as “a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease and …

Background & Aim: CHRONIC HEART FAILURE, as a progressive and life-limiting illness, is
a rampant problem which affects the QUALITY OF LIFE of PATIENTS. Hence, this study was …

Background: Despite abundant evidence attesting to poor physical, psychological and social
functioning of congestive heart failure (CHF) patients, little is known about the impact of the …