نوعية الحياة المرتبطة بالصحة لدى مرضى القلب و الأوعية

الملخص EN

This study aims to identify levels of quality of life among patients with heart disease.

It was conducted on 32 patients in the Department of Cardiology, their ages ranged between 21-74 years.

The MacNew Heart Disease Health Related Quality of Life Scale was applied.

The results showed that the mean ± SD quality of life are (4.

51 ± 0.

85) in global score, (4.

81 ± 0.

9) in the emotional factor, (4.

45 ± 1.

55) in the physical factor, (4.

11 ± 1.

55) in the social factor.

It indicates that the quality of life is generally average.

It appears to be less in the physical factor.

There is no difference between men and women in the quality of life.

The MacNew scale has good psychometric properties, reliability (Cronbach's alpha 0.

75-0.

70) and validity as it reflects internal consistency (strong correlations between the subscales and the total score, and between items and their subscales) most of the correlation coefficients are statistically significant at the level of (p< 0.

05 and 0.

01) except in some items.