Cardiac arrest & resuscitation
Determinants of health-related quality of life after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA): A systematic review
Authors' conclusion
Individual characteristics, symptoms, and functioning played significant roles in explaining the variability in HRQoL.
Study context
- Population
- Adult OHCA survivors31 articles
- Outcome
- Determinants associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL), classified by the Wilson and Cleary (revised) model
Methodological detailsMEDLINE, Embase and Scopus searched from inception to 15 August 2022
- MEDLINE, Embase and Scopus searched from inception to 15 August 2022
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
Determinants of HRQoL
- Determinants assessed
- 35
- Studies assessing individual characteristics (3 determinants)
- 26
- Studies assessing biological function (7 determinants)
- 12
- Studies assessing symptoms (3 determinants)
- 9
- Studies assessing functioning (5 determinants)
- 16
- Studies assessing characteristics of the environment (17 determinants)
- 35
Original publication
Determinants of health-related quality of life after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA): A systematic review. Resuscitation. Published 13 April 2023. doi:10.
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