Background Patients with heart failure (HF) experience continuous changes in symptom
distress, care needs, social support, and meaning in life from acute decompensation to …

Aims To identify and provide clarity on factors that influence coping and the type of coping
strategies used by patients with heart failure (HF) to improve health-related quality of life …

PURPOSE The exact role of psychosocial status in quality of life (QOL) of patients with heart
failure (HF) is not fully clarified. This report investigates the association of depression and …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this review is to examine and synthesize recent literature
regarding the influence of coping on constructs contributing to health-related quality of life …

Background: The purpose of this study was to explore health-related quality of life (HRQOL)
in patients with advanced heart failure undergoing heart transplantation evaluation. The …

Aim To understand quality of life (QOL) and the effects of sociodemographics, disease
severity, physical symptoms (dyspnea and fatigue), and depression on QOL of heart failure …

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) usually experience poor quality of
life (QoL). Psychosocial interventions tend to affect QoL in CHF. The aim of this study was to …

Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome associated with high mortality and morbidity. HF patients
tend to be at a high risk of poor clinical and psychosocial outcomes. This study aimed to …

Aims To determine the contributions of different kinds of symptoms to the quality of life and
mediating effect of psychological and physical symptoms between heart failure symptoms …

Objective The present study examined (1) whether particular coping strategies used to deal
with congestive heart failure (CHF) are related to meaning in life across time, and (2) …