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Original Research

Knowledge expectations, self-care, and health complaints of heart failure patients scheduled for cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation

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Pages 913-921 | Published online: 02 Jul 2015

Figures & data

Table 1 Characteristics of the total sample (N=104) and comparison between patients with low and high knowledge expectations

Table 2 Expected knowledge of patients undergoing CRT implantation (N=104)

Figure 1 Health complaints (measured with the Adjusted Postoperative Recovery Profile) in CRT patients presented as a proportion (%) of the group (N=104) who had mild, moderate, or severe problems with each complaint.

Abbreviation: CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Figure 1 Health complaints (measured with the Adjusted Postoperative Recovery Profile) in CRT patients presented as a proportion (%) of the group (N=104) who had mild, moderate, or severe problems with each complaint.

Table 3 Correlation coefficients (Spearman) among knowledge expectations of CRT patients (N=104) and their age, self-care, and health complaints

Table 4 The results of binary logistic regression analysis of the contribution of age and health complaints to high or low knowledge expectations (95% confidence intervals for odds ratio)