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Thursday, 12 October 2006 10:00 |
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 Heart disease is one of the most common diseases in the western world world and affects patients in various ways.
Recent evidence has reinforced the fact that subjective information about the health and health-related quality of life [HRQL] in patients with heart disease is important information for the clinician.
The assessment of HRQL in daily clinical practice should not interfere with clinical routine. In contrast, from a health care professional perspective it should help you to monitor your patients and improve communication with your patient. |
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Friday, 31 July 2009 09:24 |
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Keep outcome measurement in heart disease simple. One single instrument, scientifically tested for the major types of heart disease: angina, myocardial infarction, heart failure and arrythmia, allows you to compare different treatment options, e.g. cardiac rehabilitation on one single metric, simplifying your outcome measurement. |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2004 09:54 |
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Pensionsversicherungsanstalt (PVA) is the social insurance company which runs most of the cardiac inpatient clinics in Austria. The PVA has successfully implemented their quality assurance programme using the MacNew Heart disease Quality of Life Instrument. |
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QoL and heart disease |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2004 09:54 |
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Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is increasingly being assessed as an outcome parameter, especially in chronic diseases such as ischaemic heart disease, in which the goal of treatment is not only to prolong life but also to relieve symptoms and improve function and well-being. |
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