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Adult Congenital Heart Disease Patients Experience Similar Symptoms of Disease Activity
Author(s) -
Ari Cedars,
Ada C. Stefanescu Schmidt,
Craig S. Broberg,
Ali N. Zaidi,
Alexander R. Opotowsky,
Jasmine Grewal,
Joseph Kay,
Ami B. Bhatt,
Eric Novak,
John A. Spertus
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular quality and outcomes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.692
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1941-7705
pISSN - 1941-7713
DOI - 10.1161/circoutcomes.115.002154
Subject(s) - medicine , cohort , disease , heart disease , patient reported outcome , prospective cohort study , cohort study , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , pediatrics , nursing
There is a lack of objective data on the symptoms characterizing disease activity among adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). The purpose of this study was to elicit the most important symptoms from patients across the spectrum of ACHD and to examine whether reported symptoms were similar across the spectrum of ACHD as a foundation for creating a patient-reported outcome measure(s).

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