2011
Angina frequency after myocardial infarction and quality of life in older versus younger adults: The Prospective Registry Evaluating Myocardial Infarction: Event and Recovery study
Longmore RB, Spertus JA, Alexander KP, Gosch K, Reid KJ, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM, Rich MW. Angina frequency after myocardial infarction and quality of life in older versus younger adults: The Prospective Registry Evaluating Myocardial Infarction: Event and Recovery study. American Heart Journal 2011, 161: 631-638. PMID: 21392621, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeattle Angina QuestionnaireCoronary artery diseaseYounger patientsAngina controlAngina frequencyOlder patientsArtery diseaseMyocardial infarctionChronic coronary artery diseaseSAQ angina frequency scoreYoung adultsAngina frequency scoreGreater HRQL improvementsHealth-related qualityQuality of lifeBaseline HRQLHRQL improvementResidual anginaAngina QuestionnaireProspective registryStable patientsMI survivorsRecent MISurvivors increasesHRQL
2007
Does Health Status Differ between Men And Women in Early Recovery after Myocardial Infarction
Garavalia LS, Decker C, Reid KJ, Lichtman JH, Parashar S, Vaccarino V, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA. Does Health Status Differ between Men And Women in Early Recovery after Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of Women's Health 2007, 16: 93-101. PMID: 17324100, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2006.m073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial infarctionHealth statusNon-ST segment elevation myocardial infarctionRisk-adjusted multivariable modelsSegment elevation myocardial infarctionChronic lung diseaseElevation myocardial infarctionWorse health statusPoor physical functioningQuality of lifeResidual anginaCoronary revascularizationHeart failureLung diseaseMI patientsPhysical functionMultivariable PoissonMultivariable modelPhysical functioningEarly recoveryGreater prevalenceInfarctionPatientsAdditional treatmentWomen