Quality of Life 12 Months After Cardiac Surgery

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

1594 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-04-01

Study Completion Date

2021-12-31

Brief Summary

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Cardiac surgical patients entering the hospital for operation were voluntarily recruited to participate a 12 month follow- up of health related quality of life (QOL)

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Detailed Description

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Cardiac surgical patients entering the hospital for operation were voluntarily recruited to participate a 12 month follow- up of health related quality of life based on established QOL measurements with EuroQol quality of life 5 dimensional 3 level (EQ-5D-3L) description system at preoperative, 6 months and 12 months postoperatively. The study started on May 2013 and ended at the end of 2018. The data has been analyzed for publication in 2021. The total number of patients reached 1594.

Conditions

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Quality of Life

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Cardiac surgical operation (valve, aorta, coronary arteries)

Quality of life assessment using EQ-5D-3L

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Other Intervention Names

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Quality of life assessment

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* elective or urgent cardiac surgery (open heart procedure to valves or ascending aorta /arch, on-pump or off-pump surgery to the coronary arteries )
* willingness to participate,
* ability to comprehend Finnish language

Exclusion Criteria

* emergency surgery (with no time to introduce the study in good time)
* not willing to participate,
* blind or other disturbance in seeing,
* inability to comprehend Finnish language

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

100 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No