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Nurse- and peer-led self-management programme for patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator; a feasibility study.

Smeulders ES, van Haastregt JC, Dijkman-Domanska BK, van Hoef EF, van Eijk JT, Kempen GI.

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Evaluation of a self-management programme for congestive heart failure patients: design of a randomised controlled trial.

Smeulders ES, van Haastregt JC, van Hoef EF, van Eijk JT, Kempen GI.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2006 Jul 20;6:91.PMID: 16857049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The Birmingham Rehabilitation Uptake Maximisation Study (BRUM). Home-based compared with hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation in a multi-ethnic population: cost-effectiveness and patient adherence.

Jolly K, Taylor R, Lip GY, Greenfield S, Raftery J, Mant J, Lane D, Jones M, Lee KW, Stevens A.

Health Technol Assess. 2007 Sep;11(35):1-118. Review.PMID: 17767899 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients: quality of life in recipients with and without ICD shock delivery: a prospective study.

Kamphuis HC, de Leeuw JR, Derksen R, Hauer RN, Winnubst JA.

Europace. 2003 Oct;5(4):381-9.PMID: 14753636 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

ICD: a qualitative study of patient experience the first year after implantation.

Kamphuis HC, Verhoeven NW, Leeuw R, Derksen R, Hauer RN, Winnubst JA.

J Clin Nurs. 2004 Nov;13(8):1008-16.PMID: 15533107 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Feasibility of a group-based self-management program among congestive heart failure patients.

Smeulders ES, van Haastregt JC, Janssen-Boyne JJ, Stoffers HE, van Eijk JT, Kempen GI.

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Randomised controlled trial of a lay-led self-management programme for Bangladeshi patients with chronic disease.

Griffiths C, Motlib J, Azad A, Ramsay J, Eldridge S, Feder G, Khanam R, Munni R, Garrett M, Turner A, Barlow J.

Br J Gen Pract. 2005 Nov;55(520):831-7.PMID: 16281998 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Short-term efficacy of a telephone intervention by expert nurses after an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

Dougherty CM, Lewis FM, Thompson EA, Baer JD, Kim W.

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A brief cognitive behavioural preimplantation and rehabilitation programme for patients receiving an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator improves physical health and reduces psychological morbidity and unplanned readmissions.

Lewin RJ, Coulton S, Frizelle DJ, Kaye G, Cox H.

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Psychosocial factors and quality of life in children and adolescents with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

DeMaso DR, Lauretti A, Spieth L, van der Feen JR, Jay KS, Gauvreau K, Walsh EP, Berul CI.

Am J Cardiol. 2004 Mar 1;93(5):582-7.PMID: 14996583 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recalls on patients' anxiety, depression, and quality of life.

Undavia M, Goldstein NE, Cohen P, Sinthawanarong K, Singson M, Bhutani D, Munson T, Gomes JA, Fischer A, Mehta D.

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The development of an evidence-based physical self-management rehabilitation programme for cancer survivors.

van Weert E, Hoekstra-Weebers JE, May AM, Korstjens I, Ros WJ, van der Schans CP.

Patient Educ Couns. 2008 May;71(2):169-90. Epub 2008 Feb 5. Review.PMID: 18255249 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A review of the evidence on the effects and costs of implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in different patient groups, and modelling of cost-effectiveness and cost-utility for these groups in a UK context.

Buxton M, Caine N, Chase D, Connelly D, Grace A, Jackson C, Parkes J, Sharples L.

Health Technol Assess. 2006 Aug;10(27):iii-iv, ix-xi, 1-164. Review.PMID: 16904046 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Activity and Life After Survival of a Cardiac Arrest (ALASCA) and the effectiveness of an early intervention service: design of a randomised controlled trial.

Moulaert VR, Verbunt JA, van Heugten CM, Bakx WG, Gorgels AP, Bekkers SC, de Krom MC, Wade DT.

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2007 Aug 27;7:26.PMID: 17723148 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patient acceptance of implantable cardioverter defibrillator devices: changing attitudes.

Lüderitz B, Jung W, Deister A, Manz M.

Am Heart J. 1994 Apr;127(4 Pt 2):1179-84.PMID: 8160598 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Psychological and clinical problems in young adults with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

Wójcicka M, Lewandowski M, Smolis-Bak E, Szwed H.

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A 12-month quality of life assessment of cardiac arrest survivors treated with or without an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

Kamphuis HC, De Leeuw JR, Derksen R, Hauer R, Winnubst JA.

Europace. 2002 Oct;4(4):417-25.PMID: 12408262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Resource loss predicts depression and anxiety among patients treated with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.

Luyster FS, Hughes JW, Waechter D, Josephson R.

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Long-term outcomes of a telephone intervention after an ICD.

Dougherty CM, Thompson EA, Lewis FM.

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An updated review of implantable cardioverter/defibrillators, induced anxiety, and quality of life.

Bostwick JM, Sola CL.

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