A multinational observational investigation of illness perceptions and quality of life among patients with a Fontan circulation

A multinational observational investigation of illness perceptions and quality of life among patients with a Fontan circulation

First, to compare QOL and illness perceptions between patients with a Fontan circulation and patients with anatomically simple defects (ie, atrial septal defects [ASD] or ventricular septal defects [VSD]). Second, to explore illness perceptions as a mediator of the association between congenital hea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Congenital Heart Disease 2018, Vol.13 (3), p.392-400
Hauptverfasser: Holbein, Christina E, Fogleman, Nicholas D, Hommel, Kevin, Apers, Silke, Rassart, Jessica, Moons, Philip, Luyckx, Koen, Sluman, Maayke A, Enomoto, Junko, Johansson, Bengt, Yang, Hsiao-Ling, Dellborg, Mikael, Subramanyan, Raghavan, Jackson, Jamie L, Budts, Werner, Kovacs, Adrienne H, Morrison, Stacey, Tomlin, Martha, Gosney, Kathy, Soufi, Alexandra, Eriksen, Katrine, Thomet, Corina, Berghammer, Malin, Alday, Luis, Callus, Edward, Fernandes, Susan M, Caruana, Maryanne, Menahem, Samuel, Cook, Stephen C, Rempel, Gwen R, White, Kamila, Khairy, Paul, Kutty, Shelby, Veldtman, Gruschen
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Zusammenfassung:First, to compare QOL and illness perceptions between patients with a Fontan circulation and patients with anatomically simple defects (ie, atrial septal defects [ASD] or ventricular septal defects [VSD]). Second, to explore illness perceptions as a mediator of the association between congenital heart disease (CHD) diagnosis and QOL.
ISSN:1747-079X