Assessment and evaluation of health related quality of life after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in a tertiary care teaching hospital
| Autor: | Pavani Jyothi Kavuri, M Mahima Swaroopa, S. Sai Premika, Saranya Pulimala, Vijaya Kumar Ghanta, Srinivasu Kola, Hindola Kancherla |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Cross-sectional study Computer science Pharmacy Disease 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology medicine.disease Vitality Affect (psychology) Coronary artery disease 03 medical and health sciences surgical procedures operative 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life Emergency medicine medicine Marital status cardiovascular diseases 030212 general & internal medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 7:136-141 |
| ISSN: | 2393-9087 2393-9079 |
| Popis: | Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a collective group of diseases that affect the functioning of heart and blood vessels. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is considered an effective treatment and is commonly used worldwide for patients with Coronary artery disease (CAD). As there is substantial decline in operative mortality with CABG over the past 30 years, quality of life (QOL) has become an important outcome to determine the benefits and risks associated with CABG. Aims & Objectives: The aim is to assess the QOL in patients after CABG and also to determine the factors that are associated with of QOL after CABG. Materials and Methods: A Cross sectional study was carried out for a period of 9months among 100 CABG subjects whose postoperative period was minimum 6 months. Quality of life was assessed using the SF-36 questionnaire. The data collected were scored by RAND analysis and estimated by using SPSS. Results: Of total 100 CABG subjects, the factor gender has its effects on physical functioning, emotional role, and general health. Based on the factor age, the domains vitality and physical role are improved more in patients 60 post-CABG. Conclusions: Quality of life is affected by CABG, especially the physical role, vitality, social functioning, and general health domains. Factors that are affecting the QOL following CABG are smoking, education, economic, marital status, and co-morbidities as measured by the SF-36 domains. Keywords: Coronary artery disease, SF-36 Questionnaire, Physical functioning, Emotional role, General health Vitality, Physical role. |
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