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Mental health status and quality of life in elderly patients with coronary heart disease

Min Tang, Songhao Wang, Huilin Li, Han Chen, Xin-Yi Sun, Weiwei Bian, Jing Sheng, Shaojun Ma

PeerJ · 2021 · 17 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

For elderly CHD patients, comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus and stroke were at risk for psychological problems and lower QoL. Our findings may guide patients and clinicians to make better decisions and achieve better outcomes.

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