Self-Rated Health and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

200963 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jerneja Farkaš · University of Ljubljana

Lijana Zaletel‐Kragelj · University of Ljubljana

Mitja Lainščak · Pomurski muzej Murska Sobota

Abstract

In patients with stable CHF, SRH independently predicts mortality. This suggests that SRH could be used in everyday clinical practice to obtain important prognostic information beyond clinical examination and laboratory work-up.

Topics & Keywords

Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Journal of Heart Failure

Volume 11, Issue 5, pp. 518-524

DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfp038

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