Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 16, Issue 9 , Pages 750-760, September 2010

Memory Dysfunction, Psychomotor Slowing, and Decreased Executive Function Predict Mortality in Patients With Heart Failure and Low Ejection Fraction

  • Susan J. Pressler, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MI
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Susan J. Pressler, RN, PhD, Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, 400 N. Ingalls, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. Tel: (734) 763-5650.
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  • Jinshil Kim, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Ajou University School of Nursing, Suwon, South Korea
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  • Penny Riley, RN, MSN

      Affiliations

    • University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, MI
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  • David L. Ronis, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Director of Statistical Consulting Team, University of Michigan School of Nursing and Research Health Science Specialist, Department of Veterans Affairs, Ann Arbor, MI
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  • Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Indiana University School of Medicine, Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Indianapolis, IN, and Clarian Advanced Heart Care Program, Indianapolis, IN

Received 5 October 2009; received in revised form 7 April 2010; accepted 15 April 2010. published online 07 June 2010.

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 Funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research R01NR008147. Supported by the National Institute of Nursing Research. Institutions where work was done: Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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PII: S1071-9164(10)00197-1

doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2010.04.007

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 16, Issue 9 , Pages 750-760, September 2010