Ischemic aetiology, self-reported frailty, and gender with respect to cognitive impairment in chronic heart failure patients
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Ischemic aetiology, self-reported frailty, and gender with respect to cognitive impairment in chronic heart failure patients
BACKGROUND Decisive information on the parameters involved in cognitive impairment in patients with chronic heart failure is as yet lacking. Our aim was to determine the functional and psychosocial variables related with cognitive impairment using the mini-mental-state examination (MMSE) with age-and education-corrected scores. METHODS A cohort study of chronic heart failure patients included...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-2261
DOI: 10.1186/s12872-016-0349-5