Characteristics of fatigue in heart failure patients: a literature review Características de la fatiga de pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca: revisión de literatura Características da fadiga de pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca: revisão de literatura

• Hauptverfasser: Andrea Fini (Verfasst von), Diná de Almeida Lopes Monteiro da Cruz (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Universidade de São Paulo, 2009-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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This is a literature review report to describe characteristics (frequency, intensity and correlates) of fatigue in cases of heart failure. MedLine and LILACS were the examined databases. Out of 89 articles identified, 27 were selected for data extraction. Fatigue frequency ranged from 69% to 88% and...