Graft Patency as a Predictor of Health-related Quality of Life in Coronary Artery Bypass Patients.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 254
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- The health-related quality of life.
研究概览
简要总结
The health-related quality of life questionnaire "EQ-5D" has been collected in connection with several interventional and observational studies where the no-touch vein harvesting technique in CABG has been used. The results of the questionnaires will be compiled and reported in this study.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Operated at our department for a coronary artery bypass surgery with either the no-touch harvesting technique of conventional harvesting technique.
- •Completed the EQ-5D questionnaire.
- •Signed and dated consent.
排除标准
- •Substantial missing data from the EQ-5D questionnaire.
- •Unable to comprehend the different inquiries in the questionnaire.
结局指标
主要结局
The health-related quality of life.
时间窗: 5-15 years postoperatively.
EQ-5D is a generic measure of health. The instrument can be used to measure quality of life change in a population over time and to compare the quality of life among different groups in the population such as different socio-economic groups. EQ-5D is constructed of five dimensions: mobility, care, usual activities, pain / discomfort and anxiety / depression. Each dimension is answered on a three-point scale (none, moderate or severe symptoms). With this instrument, it can theoretically be 243 possible health conditions. Health condition can also be described as an index value between 0 corresponding to death and one equivalent full health. Some negative values corresponding a state worse than death can occur. Moreover consists EQ-5D of a VAS scale (Visual Analogue Scale), a thermometer-like scale, with 0 being the worst possible health status and 100 representing full health.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Ninos Samano M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Örebro University, Sweden