An evaluation of quality of life, physical activity level and symptoms in patients with early stages of chronic venous disease

Kiloatar H., Aras Ö., Korkmaz M., Vural A. H.

JOURNAL OF VASCULAR NURSING, vol.39, no.4, pp.108-113, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jvn.2021.07.007
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF VASCULAR NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, ASSIA, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.108-113
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Chronic venous disease (CVD) is a common, long-term disease that has a variety of symptoms, signs and decreases the patients' quality of life (QoL) of the patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate QoL, symptoms, and physical activity level of CVD patients with early stages (C-1 and C-2 classes).