Objectives: Keeping physically active has been shown to bring positive outcomes for
patients diagnosed with heart failure (HF). However, a number of individuals with this health …

OBJECTIVES: To conduct an integrative review that explores the experiences and
perceptions of patients who have heart failure to find any commonality that might enhance …

Objectives To develop a model of heart failure patients' attitudes, beliefs, expectations, and
experiences based on published qualitative research that could influence the development …

Objective Explore the interaction between patient experienced symptoms and burden of
treatment (BoT) theory in chronic heart failure (CHF). BoT explains how dynamic patient …

Background Among patients with heart failure, women have worse functional status than do
men, but little research has focused on determining factors that influence functional status in …

Heart failure is a chronic syndrome that has physiological, psychological and social effects.
The aim of the study was to illuminate the meanings of support as experienced by elderly …

To reformulate and adjust to their life-situation, women living with heart failure (HF) need
help and support. However, the actual meaning of the phenomenon of support is not yet well …

Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a syndrome of increasing prevalence with invasive symptoms
which persist despite optimal medical treatments. Responsibility for CHF management is …

INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND Chronic heart failure is a complex condition characterised
by loss and disabling symptoms, which sufferers and health care professionals have …

Le but de cette étude est de proposer une conceptualisation de la résilience familiale en tant
que processus au sein de couples dont la femme est atteinte d'insuffisance cardiaque (IC) …