Keywords

AF-QOL questionnaire, anxiety, atrial fibrillation (AF), ejection fraction (EF), quality of life

Authors

1. Taheri, Leila PhD(c)
2. Poorgholami, Farzad MSc
3. Zare, Azam PhD
4. Jahromi, Marzieh Kargar MSc

Abstract

Abstract: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common cardiac dysrhythmias. This study aimed to determine the quality of life of patients with AF referred to the Al Zahra Heart Hospital in Shiraz, Iran. The authors used an AF-specific questionnaire to measure patients' responses regarding three specific dimensions of these patients' quality of life.