Open AccessPrognostic Significance of Depression in Blacks With Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Robert J. Mentz,
Michael A. Babyak,
Vera Bittner,
Jerome L. Fleg,
Steven J. Keteyian,
Ann M. Swank,
Ileana L. Piña,
William E. Kraus,
David J. Whellan,
Christopher M. O’Connor,
James A. Blumenthal
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
circulation heart failure
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.352
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1941-3297
pISSN - 1941-3289
DOI - 10.1161/circheartfailure.114.001995
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , depression (economics) , heart failure , confidence interval , beck depression inventory , percentile , ejection fraction , randomized controlled trial , demography , physical therapy , psychiatry , anxiety , sociology , macroeconomics , economics , statistics , mathematics
Although studies have shown that depression is associated with worse outcomes in patients with heart failure, most studies have been in white patients. The impact of depression on outcomes in blacks with heart failure has not been studied.
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