Anxiety disorders and cardiovascular disease

CM Celano, DJ Daunis, HN Lokko, KA Campbell… - Current psychiatry …, 2016 - Springer
Anxiety and its associated disorders are common in patients with cardiovascular disease
and may significantly influence cardiac health. Anxiety disorders are associated with the …

Medical intelligence for anxiety research: Insights from genetics, hormones, implant science, and smart devices with future strategies

F Akhtar, M Belal Bin Heyat, A Sultana… - … : Data Mining and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This comprehensive review article embarks on an extensive exploration of anxiety research,
navigating a multifaceted landscape that incorporates various disciplines, such as molecular …

Predictors of hospitalization and quality of life in heart failure: A model of comorbidity, self-efficacy and self-care

HG Buck, VV Dickson, R Fida, B Riegel… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Comorbidity is associated with decreased confidence or self-efficacy to perform
self-care in heart failure patients which, in turn, impairs self-care behaviors. Comorbidity is …

Quality of life with an LVAD: a misunderstood concept

EE Adams, ML Wrightson - Heart & lung, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aims to synthesize current evidence on the impact of LVAD implantation
on quality of life. Current evidence was systematically reviewed to obtain relevant …

Couples' co** strategies with left ventricular assist device implantation: A qualitative dyadic study

M Golan, N Vilchinsky, H Wolf… - Qualitative Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a mechanical device that treats advanced heart
failure. Patients co** with an LVAD need extensive instrumental and medical support …

Left ventricular assist devices: current controversies and future directions

EM Schumer, MC Black, G Monreal… - European Heart …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Advanced heart failure is a growing epidemic that leads to significant suffering and
economic losses. The development of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) has led to …

Patient-reported outcomes in cardiovascular trials

RM Creber, C Spadaccio, A Dimagli, A Myers… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are reports of a person's health status that provide a
global perspective of patient well-being. PROs can be classified into 4 primary domains …

Adaptation and co** in patients living with an LVAD: a metasynthesis

M Abshire, R Prichard, M Cajita, M DiGiacomo… - Heart & Lung, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To synthesize information supporting co** and adaptation of LVAD patients and
to identify opportunities for future interventions. Background Left Ventricular Assist Device …

Factors influencing health-related quality of life of patients with a left ventricular assist device: a systematic review and thematic synthesis

M Levelink, AL Brütt - European Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly being used in the treatment of
advanced heart failure. Left ventricular assist device patients frequently report improvements …

Living with heart despite recurrent challenges: Psychological care for adults with advanced cardiac disease.

EA Dornelas, SF Sears - American Psychologist, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
The number of people living with advanced heart disease is increasing rapidly as a result of
improvements in cardiac treatments, better long-term survival from primary cardiac events …