Family-based associations in measures of psychological distress and quality of life in a cardiac screening clinic for inheritable cardiac diseases: a cross-sectional study

• Egile Nagusiak: McGorrian Catherine (Egilea), McShane Charlene (Egilea), McQuade Colin (Egilea), Keelan Ted (Egilea), Neill Jim O (Egilea), Galvin Joseph (Egilea), Malone Kevin (Egilea), Mahon Niall G (Egilea), Codd Mary (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family-based cardiac screening programmes for persons at risk for genetic cardiac diseases are now recommended. However, the psychological wellbeing and health related quality of life (QoL) of such screened patients is poorly underst...