Psychological assessment of patients on the heart transplant waiting list: A single center experience

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Hauptverfasser: Simona De Santis, Valeria Ladisa, Lorenzo Giovannico, Giuseppe Fischetti, Domenico Parigino, Luca Savino, Aline Maria Silva, Nicola Di Bari, Paolo Taurisano, Maria Fara De Caro, Tomaso Bottio
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author Simona De Santis
Valeria Ladisa
Lorenzo Giovannico
Giuseppe Fischetti
Domenico Parigino
Luca Savino
Aline Maria Silva
Nicola Di Bari
Paolo Taurisano
Maria Fara De Caro
Tomaso Bottio
author_facet Simona De Santis
Valeria Ladisa
Lorenzo Giovannico
Giuseppe Fischetti
Domenico Parigino
Luca Savino
Aline Maria Silva
Nicola Di Bari
Paolo Taurisano
Maria Fara De Caro
Tomaso Bottio
Simona De Santis
Valeria Ladisa
Lorenzo Giovannico
Giuseppe Fischetti
Domenico Parigino
Luca Savino
Aline Maria Silva
Nicola Di Bari
Paolo Taurisano
Maria Fara De Caro
Tomaso Bottio
collection Wiley Open Access
contents Psychological assessment of patients on the heart transplant waiting list: A single center experience Simona De Santis Valeria Ladisa Lorenzo Giovannico Giuseppe Fischetti Domenico Parigino Luca Savino Aline Maria Silva Nicola Di Bari Paolo Taurisano Maria Fara De Caro Tomaso Bottio Clinical Transplantation AbstractObjectiveTo analyze the data of the psychological assessment, focusing attention on the quality of life and the psychological status of patients who are listed for heart transplant.MethodsAll heart failure patients listed for heart transplant at the Cardiac Surgery Unit of Bari University, Italy, were evaluated from September to November 2023, by administering the Symptom Checklist‐90‐R (SCL‐90‐R) and the Short Form Health Survey 36 (SF‐36).ResultsOverall, 27 patients were studied. Mean age was 60 years, 88% were males. One third of the patients showed a clinically significant overall mental distress. The symptoms leading to domains such as somatization (55.55%), anxiety (40.74%) and depression (33.33%) were frequently observed. The majority of the population studied (96.30%) showed low levels of perceived physical health status, while 59,62% of them presented levels of perceived physical health status below normal ranges.ConclusionsHeart transplant candidates show elements of overall mental distress and low quality of life related to physical health status. 10.1111/ctr.15328 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor
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spellingShingle Psychological assessment of patients on the heart transplant waiting list: A single center experience
Simona De Santis
Valeria Ladisa
Lorenzo Giovannico
Giuseppe Fischetti
Domenico Parigino
Luca Savino
Aline Maria Silva
Nicola Di Bari
Paolo Taurisano
Maria Fara De Caro
Tomaso Bottio
Clinical Transplantation
Psychological assessment of patients on the heart transplant waiting list: A single center experience Simona De Santis Valeria Ladisa Lorenzo Giovannico Giuseppe Fischetti Domenico Parigino Luca Savino Aline Maria Silva Nicola Di Bari Paolo Taurisano Maria Fara De Caro Tomaso Bottio Clinical Transplantation AbstractObjectiveTo analyze the data of the psychological assessment, focusing attention on the quality of life and the psychological status of patients who are listed for heart transplant.MethodsAll heart failure patients listed for heart transplant at the Cardiac Surgery Unit of Bari University, Italy, were evaluated from September to November 2023, by administering the Symptom Checklist‐90‐R (SCL‐90‐R) and the Short Form Health Survey 36 (SF‐36).ResultsOverall, 27 patients were studied. Mean age was 60 years, 88% were males. One third of the patients showed a clinically significant overall mental distress. The symptoms leading to domains such as somatization (55.55%), anxiety (40.74%) and depression (33.33%) were frequently observed. The majority of the population studied (96.30%) showed low levels of perceived physical health status, while 59,62% of them presented levels of perceived physical health status below normal ranges.ConclusionsHeart transplant candidates show elements of overall mental distress and low quality of life related to physical health status. 10.1111/ctr.15328 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor
title Psychological assessment of patients on the heart transplant waiting list: A single center experience
topic Clinical Transplantation
url https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ctr.15328