Gender differences in quality of life are minimal in patients with heart failure
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; San Diego, California; Lexington, Kentucky; Atlanta, Georgia; Toledo, Ohio; Dartmouth, Massachusetts; Los Angeles, California; Cleveland, Ohio
From the *School of Nursing and the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; †Sharp HealthCare, San Diego, California; ‡College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; § Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; ¶Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio; #University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Massachusetts; **Nursing Service for Research, Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, and School of Nursing, San Diego State University; ††Department of Nursing, University of California, Los Angeles, California; and ‡‡Heart Failure Disease Management Program, Kaufman Center for Heart Failure, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
Received 4 June 2002; received in revised form 11 November 2002 and 12 December 2002
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PII: S1071-9164(02)25401-9
doi:10.1054/jcaf.2003.1
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