Health literacy and cardiovascular disease: fundamental relevance to primary and secondary prevention: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

JW Magnani, MS Mujahid, HD Aronow, CW Cené… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Health literacy is the degree to which individuals are able to access and process basic
health information and services and thereby participate in health-related decisions. Limited …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association

AS Go, D Mozaffarian, VL Roger, EJ Benjamin… - circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

The association between medication non‐adherence and adverse health outcomes in ageing populations: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

CA Walsh, C Cahir, S Tecklenborg… - British journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to synthesise the evidence
relating to medication non‐adherence and its association with health outcomes in people …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2012 update: a report from the American Heart Association

Writing Group Members, VL Roger, AS Go… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review

ND Berkman, SL Sheridan, KE Donahue… - Annals of internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
Background: Approximately 80 million Americans have limited health literacy, which puts
them at greater risk for poorer access to care and poorer health outcomes. Purpose: To …

Heart disease and stroke statistics—2011 update: a report from the American Heart Association

VL Roger, AS Go, DM Lloyd-Jones, RJ Adams… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other government …

Decision making in advanced heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

LA Allen, LW Stevenson, KL Grady, NE Goldstein… - Circulation, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Shared decision making for advanced heart failure has become both more challenging and
more crucial as duration of disease and treatment options have increased. High-quality …

Improving care for patients with acute heart failure: before, during and after hospitalization

MR Cowie, SD Anker, JGF Cleland, GM Felker… - ESC heart …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Acute heart failure (AHF) is a common and serious condition that contributes to about 5% of
all emergency hospital admissions in Europe and the USA. Here, we present the …

Health literacy and heart failure: a systematic review

MI Cajita, TR Cajita, HR Han - Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Low health literacy affects millions of Americans, putting those who are affected
at a disadvantage and at risk for poorer health outcomes. Low health literacy can act as a …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of inadequate health literacy on patient satisfaction, healthcare utilization, and expenditures among older adults

S MacLeod, S Musich, S Gulyas, Y Cheng, R Tkatch… - Geriatric Nursing, 2017 - Elsevier
Inadequate health literacy (HL) is associated with impaired healthcare choices leading to
poor quality-of-care. Our primary purpose was to estimate the prevalence of inadequate HL …