Social and behavioral factors, including lack of support and motivation leading to nonadherence, are key contributors to rehospitalization in elderly heart failure patients.
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May warrant screening for social support in elderly HF patients; leaves open whether targeted interventions reduce rehospitalizations in trials.
Happ et al. (1997) studied this question.
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