Exploring correlates of improved depression symptoms and quality of life following tai chi exercise for patients with heart failure
| Autor: | Peter M. Wayne, Charles A. Coey, Sydney Crute, Christina M. Luberto, Roger B. Davis, Gloria Y. Yeh |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Biopsychosocial model
medicine.medical_specialty Heart failure 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology law.invention Social support 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Quality of life Randomized controlled trial law Original Research Articles medicine Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system Original Research Article 030212 general & internal medicine Depression (differential diagnoses) Self-efficacy business.industry Depression Tai chi Activity RC666-701 Physical therapy Health education Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Psychosocial Self‐efficacy |
| Zdroj: | ESC Heart Failure, Vol 7, Iss 6, Pp 4206-4212 (2020) ESC Heart Failure |
| ISSN: | 2055-5822 |
| Popis: | Aims Tai chi exercise has been shown in a prior randomized controlled trial to improve depression symptoms and quality of life (QoL) in patients with heart failure (HF), but correlates of these improvements are not well known. The purpose of this secondary analysis was to explore whether tai chi is associated with improvements in biopsychosocial and behavioural measures and whether such improvements are correlated with improved depression and QoL. Methods and results Participants were n = 100 adults with chronic systolic HF (mean age = 67.4, SD = 12.0; 64% male; 96% White; New York Heart Association class = 1–3) randomized to a 12 week tai chi exercise intervention or health education control. Constructs of interest included social support, exercise self‐efficacy, activity engagement, sense of coherence, and inflammatory biomarkers. Tai chi was associated with increased everyday activity engagement compared with the health education group (P |
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