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Are anxiety and poor social support associated with HF-related re-admission in patients with mild heart failure?
Are anxiety and poor social support associated with HF-related re-admission in patients with mild heart failure?
Anxiety and poor social support are independent risk factors for HF-related re-admission in patients with mild heart failure, highlighting the importance of psychosocial assessment.
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May support psychosocial screening in mild HF; leaves open whether interventions reduce re-admissions.
Anxiety and low social support were independently associated with HF-related re-admission, which indicates the need for their inclusion in the assessment and management of HF.
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Tsuchihashi‐Makaya et al. (2009) studied this question.
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