Clinical and Para clinical factors

Correlation coefficient

Global score

Physical score

Emotional score

Age

0.03

−0.12

−0.07

Sex

3.7

−0.16

0.8

Marital status

5

10.5 Ϯ

2.3

Geographical origin

0.3

−0.21

−2.6

Socio-economic level

−7.6

−9.2

5.2

HF age

−1.9

−1.9

−2.3

Educational level

−4.5

−4.2

−2.2

Number of hospital admissions due to HF

2.8*

3.8*

0.2

NYHA phase of dyspnea

12.4 Ϯ

21.8 Ϯ

12.6 Ϯ

Systolic blood pressure

−0.09

−0.11

−0.09

Creatinine clearance

0.01

0.01

0.01

LVEF

0.11

0.16

0.22

SPAP

0.002

−0.05

0.07

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−11 Ϯ

−14.6 Ϯ

−7.8