2012
Perceived Stress in Myocardial Infarction Long-Term Mortality and Health Status Outcomes
Arnold SV, Smolderen KG, Buchanan DM, Li Y, Spertus JA. Perceived Stress in Myocardial Infarction Long-Term Mortality and Health Status Outcomes. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2012, 60: 1756-1763. PMID: 23040574, PMCID: PMC3601381, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.06.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHealth status outcomesChronic stressHealth statusAMI patientsStatus outcomesAdverse long-term outcomesLong-term adverse outcomesEuroQol visual analogue scaleGeneric health statusPost-AMI outcomesSeattle Angina QuestionnaireLong-term mortalityShort Form-12Long-term outcomesVisual analog scaleImportant confounding factorsRecurrent adverse eventsRevascularization statusAngina QuestionnaireAdverse eventsClinical characteristicsClinical factorsForm-12Analog scale
2008
Clinical validity of a disease-specific health status questionnaire: The Peripheral Artery Questionnaire
Hoeks SE, Smolderen KG, Reimer W, Verhagen HJ, Spertus JA, Poldermans D. Clinical validity of a disease-specific health status questionnaire: The Peripheral Artery Questionnaire. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2008, 49: 371-377. PMID: 19028064, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.08.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedDisability EvaluationFactor Analysis, StatisticalFemaleHealth Status IndicatorsHumansIntermittent ClaudicationMaleNetherlandsPain MeasurementPatient SatisfactionPeripheral Arterial DiseasePredictive Value of TestsPsychometricsRecovery of FunctionReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexSurveys and QuestionnairesTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresWalkingConceptsPeripheral Artery QuestionnairePeripheral arterial diseaseDisease-specific Peripheral Artery QuestionnaireClear dose-response relationPAQ summary scoreDose-response relationClinical indicesClinical validitySummary scoresPAD patientsEQ-VASEQ-5DHealth statusLee Cardiac Risk IndexSymptomatic peripheral arterial diseaseEuroQol visual analogue scaleBaseline clinical indicesConsecutive PAD patientsGeneric EQ-5DSeverity of claudicationCardiac Risk IndexDisease-specific health status questionnaireEQ-5D indexHealth Status QuestionnairePatient-centered outcomes