Cognitive impairment was present in 53.5% of hospitalized heart failure patients and was significantly associated with possible or probable depression (OR 5.076).
Observational (n=71)
No
What is the prevalence of cognitive impairment, anxiety, and depression, and their association with 30-day readmission in patients hospitalized with heart failure?
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the prevalence and association of cognitive impairment, anxiety, and depression with 30-day readmission in hospitalized heart failure patients.
Effect estimate: OR 5.076 (95% CI 1.320-19.524)
Absolute Event Rate: 34.2% vs 18.2%
p-value: p=0.018
Background Cognitive impairment, anxiety, and depression are present in patients with heart failure (HF), but their mutual correlation in hospitalized patients is not well established. Objectives The aims of this study were to identify the presence of cognitive impairment and the most affected domain, to investigate possible associations of cognitive impairment with depression and/or anxiety, and to observe whether they correlated with occurrence of readmission within 30 days following hospital discharge. Methods This is a prospective observational study including ...
Soares et al. (Thu,) conducted a observational in Heart Failure (n=71). Cognitive impairment vs. No cognitive impairment was evaluated on Possible/probable depression (OR 5.076, 95% CI 1.320-19.524, p=0.018). Cognitive impairment was present in 53.5% of hospitalized heart failure patients and was significantly associated with possible or probable depression (OR 5.076).