The real world mental health needs of heart failure patients are not reflected by the depression randomized controlled trial evidence.

Title : The real world mental health needs of heart failure patients are not reflected by the depression randomized controlled trial evidence

Source : PubMed
ID : 24475060
Authors : Tully PJ, Wittert G, Selkow T, Baumeister H
Year : 2014
Disease Category : Cardiovascular diseases
Focused Population : Not Specified
Priori/Posteriori : Priori
Single-study Generalibility? : Single
Score/Non-Score : Non-score
Tutorial/Method : Patients were evaluated against the most common RCT exclusion criteria personality disorder, high suicide risk, cognitive impairment, psychosis, alcohol or substance abuse or dependency, bi-polar depression
Compared general demographic and patient characteristics : No
Compared disease-specific clinical characteristics : No
Compared adverse events : No
Compared outcomes/treatment effect (including survival) : No
Real-world data sources : eligible patients / ineligible patients
Target Population Data Type Levels : Trial