<strong>Quality of Life among Patients with Chronic Heart Failure in Nam Dinh Province, VietNam</strong>

In order to improve their treatment and care, this study aims to evaluate the quality of life of individuals with chronic heart failure (HF). Clients and Technique: The Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) was used in this study to examine the quality of life of 89 patients who had chronic heart failure. The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) and the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) were also used to measure the presence of depressive symptoms and perceptions of social support. The study's findings revealed that patients with chronic heart failure had a low quality of life and highlighted questions about how to increase that quality of life. <br> <br> <br>为优化慢性心力衰竭（chronic heart failure, HF）患者的诊疗与照护方案，本研究旨在评估该群体的生活质量。<br><br><br>研究对象与研究工具：本研究采用明尼苏达心力衰竭生活质量问卷（Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire, MLHFQ），对89名慢性心力衰竭患者的生活质量进行测评。同时辅以贝克抑郁自评量表第二版（Beck Depression Inventory-II, BDI-II）与多维感知社会支持量表（Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support, MSPSS），分别评估受试者的抑郁症状水平与感知社会支持状况。<br><br><br>本研究结果显示，慢性心力衰竭患者的生活质量普遍偏低，同时凸显了提升该群体生活质量的现实研究议题。<br><br><br>