Population
150 heart transplant recipients at least 12 months post-transplantation from a single German heart…
Design
Cross-sectional
Follow-up
at least 12 months post-transplantation
Authors
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Financial factors may shape post-transplant work perceptions; leaves open whether economic supports improve employment rates.
The objective rate of return to work after heart transplantation is significantly lower than patients' subjective perception of their ability to work, and is influenced by financial independence.
Kristen et al. (2009) studied this question.
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