Somatic Symptoms Explain Differences in Psychological Distress in Heart Failure Patients vs a Comparison Group
Redeker NS. Somatic Symptoms Explain Differences in Psychological Distress in Heart Failure Patients vs a Comparison Group. Progress In Cardiovascular Nursing 2006, 21: 182-189. PMID: 17170593, DOI: 10.1111/j.0889-7204.2006.05643.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxietyAttitude to HealthCase-Control StudiesComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionDyspneaFatigueFemaleHealth StatusHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNew EnglandPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSleep Initiation and Maintenance DisordersStress, PsychologicalStroke VolumeSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsHeart failureDepression ScaleSomatic symptomsPsychological distressHF patientsComparison groupEpidemiological studiesPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexSystolic HF outpatientsHeart failure patientsExcessive daytime sleepinessEpworth Sleepiness ScaleSleep Quality IndexMood States-Short FormCross-sectional studyCommon somatic symptomsAssociation of anxietyContribution of symptomsMultidimensional assessmentHF outpatientsDyspnea scaleEffect of ageFailure patientsHF diagnosisPhysical functionCharacteristics of sleep in patients with stable heart failure versus a comparison group
Redeker NS, Stein S. Characteristics of sleep in patients with stable heart failure versus a comparison group. Heart & Lung 2006, 35: 252-261. PMID: 16863897, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2005.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureComparison groupSleep qualityStable systolic blood pressurePoorer global sleep qualityStable heart failureSleep of patientsSystolic blood pressurePoor sleep qualityGlobal sleep qualityCharacteristics of sleepDisturbed sleep continuitySleep promotion strategiesBlood pressureExcessive daytimeSleep disturbancesWrist actigraphSleep continuitySleep durationPatientsSleep onsetSleepWake boutsGroup-related differencesLower percentage