Functional capacity and Quality of life in post myocardial infarction patients-an observational study.

Snehal Shelar; Dr. T Poovishnu Devi

Volume : VIII, Issue : VII, July - 2019

Functional capacity and Quality of life in post myocardial infarction patients-an observational study.

Snehal Shelar, Dr. T Poovishnu Devi

Abstract :

Background : Objectives: Objectives of the study were to find the functional capacity and quality of life in post myocardial infarction-an observational study. Material and methods: In this observational study, 110 subjects were assessed for quality of life by using questionnaire and for functional capacity using duke activity status index scale. Results: Statistical analysis of functional capacity and quality of life were found to be extremely significant with a p value of <0.0001. Conclusion: The study concluded that functional capacity and quality of life were significantly reduce in post myocardial infarction patients.