General practitioners ’ awareness of depressive symptomatology is not associated with quality of life in heart failure patients – cross-sectional results of the observational RECODE-HF Study

Depression is a common comorbidity in patients with chronic heart failure (HF) and linked to a wider range of symptoms which, in turn, are linked to a decreased health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Treatmen...

Source: BMC Family Practice - December 8, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Marion Eisele, Sigrid Boczor, Anja Rakebrandt, Eva Blozik, Jens-Martin Tr äder, Stefan Störk, Christoph Herrmann-Lingen and Martin Scherer Tags: Research article Source Type: research