Does cognitive impairment predict poor self-care in patients with heart failure?
Screening for mild cognitive impairment may help identify heart failure patients at greater risk of failed self-care.
Cognitive impairment, a hidden co-morbidity, may impede patients' ability to make appropriate self-care decisions. Screening for MCI may alert health professionals to those at greater risk of failed self-care.
Cameron et al. (Tue,) studied this question.
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