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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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Measuring Health-related Quality of Life in Heart Disease in the U.S |
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 20:47 |
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Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA – A single questionnaire is now available for clinicians and researchers interested in assessing patient health-related quality of life in patients with angina, myocardial infarction, or heart failure.
Our objective was to determine whether the MacNew health-related quality of life questionnaire, originally developed and validated in English-speaking patients with myocardial infarction, could also be used in patients with angina or heart failure.
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Sunday, 27 March 2011 10:11 |
 As part of the international HeartQoL project, various language versions of the MacNew are currently being tested for its psychometric properties in each language. The Hungarian version of the MacNew successfully demonstrated to be a valid and reliable patient reported outcome measure for patients with heart failure, angina or myocardial infarction. |
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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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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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