Evidence-based management has improved long-term survival in patients with heart failure
(HF). However, an unintended consequence of increased longevity is that patients with HF …

Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a chronic, progressive disease that has detrimental
consequences on a patient's quality of life (QoL). In part due to requirements for market …

To evaluate the prevalence of severe and chronic fatigue in subjects with and without
chronic disease;(2) to assess to which extent multi-morbidity contributes to severe and …

Objective To evaluate the comparability and responsiveness of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Measurement Information System (PROMIS) fatigue item bank across six chronic conditions …

Aims Cognitive impairment occurs often in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may
contribute to sub‐optimal self‐care. This study aimed to test the impact of cognitive …

Background: Patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or
chronic heart failure (CHF) may experience significant symptom distress. For development of …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of rate control on quality of
life (QOL). Background: The RACE II (Rate Control Efficacy in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation II) …

Aim To understand the self‐care coping process among chronic heart failure patients.
Background Previous studies have been carried out to understand the experience and the …

Objective Evaluate the relationship between pain, fatigue, depression, demographic,
clinical, and functional variables in stable heart failure (HF). Background Pain, fatigue and …

Background Heart failure (HF) is a progressive symptomatic illness with reports suggesting
that patients experience multiple symptoms. Symptom clusters constitute symptoms that co …