Health-related quality of life and mortality in heart failure: the global congestive heart failure study of 23 000 patients from 40 countries

I Johansson, P Joseph, K Balasubramanian… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Poor health-related quality of life (HRQL) is common in heart failure (HF), but
there are few data on HRQL in HF and the association between HRQL and mortality outside …

Mavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): health status analysis of a randomised, double-blind, placebo …

JA Spertus, JT Fine, P Elliott, CY Ho, I Olivotto, S Saberi… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Improving symptoms is a primary treatment goal in patients with obstructive
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Currently available pharmacological options for hypertrophic …

Health-related quality of life in adults with tetralogy of Fallot repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Malik, ZS Dawood, M Janjua, SSB Chauhan… - Quality of Life …, 2021 - Springer
Background With the advancement in diagnostics and clinical management, patients with
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) are surviving till adulthood. Hence, assessing the impact of ToF …

Health status predicts short-and long-term risk of composite clinical outcomes in acute heart failure

D Hu, J Liu, L Zhang, X Bai, A Tian, X Huang, K Zhou… - Heart Failure, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives This study aims to examine the association between the Kansas City
Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ)-12 score and the 30-day and 1-year rates of …

Building a heart failure clinic: a practical guide from the Heart Failure Society of America

SJ Greene, S Adusumalli, NM Albert… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity and a primary driver of
health care resource use in the United States. As such, there continues to be much interest …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of tafamidis on health-related quality of life in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (from the Tafamidis in Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy …

M Hanna, T Damy, M Grogan, M Stewart… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT In the Tafamidis in Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy Clinical Trial (ATTR-ACT),
tafamidis significantly reduced all-cause mortality and cardiovascular-related …

Evaluating out-of-hospital 30-day mortality after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement: an STS/ACC TVT analysis

S Anwaruddin, ND Desai, S Vemulapalli… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives This study sought to better understand out-of-hospital 30-day mortality following
transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and identify factors associated …

Patient-reported outcomes in patients with cardiomyopathy

RA Garcia, MC Benton, JA Spertus - Current cardiology reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review As medicine strives to become more patient-centered, patient-
reported outcomes (PROs) are often used to describe patients' symptoms, function, and …

Predicting the EQ-5D utilities from the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire in patients with heart failure

M Thomas, PG Jones, DJ Cohen… - … Journal-Quality of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Evaluation of health status benefits, cost-effectiveness, and value of new heart
failure therapies is critical for supporting their use. The Kansas City Cardiomyopathy …

Psychometric evaluation of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire in men and women with heart failure

V Hejjaji, Y Tang, T Coles, PG Jones… - Circulation: Heart …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) has been
psychometrically evaluated in multiple heart failure (HF) populations, but the comparability …