Detecting and Managing Cognitive Impairment to Improve Engagement in Heart Failure Self-Care

摘要: The purpose of this review was to examine the recent literature on detecting cognitive impairment in patients with heart failure (HF) and evidence indicating any ramifications patient engagement HF self-care. Mild (MCI) is common impacts patients’ self-care, yet it frequently not detected. use screening tools, even when brief, improves detection MCI. However, most sensitive, specific feasible measure practice be identified. A full neuropsychological assessment required determine a diagnosis identify areas deficit. In HF, there appears differing clusters deficits. Identification these deficits may help inform application training strategies ameliorating changes potentially enhance Screening for crucial management ensure that potential self-care are prevented. optimal tool