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. 2001 Oct;16(1):28-33.
doi: 10.1097/00005082-200110000-00005.

The measurement of health-related quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease

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The measurement of health-related quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease

D R Thompson et al. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2001 Oct.

Abstract

This article provides an overview of the key concepts and methodological issues in the measurement of health-related quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease. It then outlines the approach adopted in a British study to develop and test a new disease-specific health-related quality of life instrument for use with individuals with myocardial infarction.

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