| Factor Information | |
|---|---|
| Data ID | 372 |
| Factor | Impaired poor psychological adjustment- number of significant life events |
| Description | Number of previous interventions, and occurrence of previous complications predict impaired psychological adjustment. |
| Biomarker | NA |
| Classification | Z (combined factor - combined factor) |
| Association | |
|---|---|
| Application | risk assessment |
| Objective | The aim of this study was to identify medical and psychosocial risk factors for impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and poor psychological adjustment in young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). |
| p Value | <0.05 |
| OR | 1.36 |
| Conclusion | Number of previous interventions, and occurrence of previous complications predict impaired psychological adjustment. This subgroup of patients should be monitored more closely and provided with special psychosocial care to improve long-term outcome |
| Risk Factor | risk factor |
| CHD Type | |
|---|---|
| ID | 443 |
| CHD Type | isolated CHD/non-isolated CHD |
| CHD Subtype | BAV/RVSD/MVD/PVS/AVD/ASD/VSD/SVD/PDA/CoA/EA/PS/AVSD/SVAS/HCM/TOF/DORV/RVD/Shone's Complex/PA/ccTGA/TGA/ES/C-CHD/other |
| Reference | |
|---|---|
| PMID | 30239653 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Title | Predictors of quality of life in young adults with congenital heart disease. |
| Sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population | young adults | |
| Source | questionnaires | |
| Region | Zurich,Switzerland | |
| Method | When written informed consent was given, the questionnaires were handed out directly or sent by post. | |
| Race | Europe | |
| Disease History | N/A | |
| Treatment History | N/A | |
| Group | Patients(Treatment) | N/A(Control) |
| Number | N/A(total:177) | N/A |
| Age | 18-30 years | N/A |
| Gender (Male: Female) | N/A | N/A |
| Marker Level | B:0.31;SE:0.13 | N/A |
