Research Article

Factors Affecting Health Related Quality of Life in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure

Table 1

Patients characteristics ().

(%)

Sex
 Male167 (55.7%)
 Female133 (44.3%)
Age
 30–397 (2.3%)
 40–497 (2.3%)
 50–5917 (5.7%)
 60–6998 (32.7%)
70171 (57%)
Education
 Primary124 (41.3%)
 Secondary112 (37.3%)
 University56 (18.7%)
 M.S., Ph.D.8 (2.7%)
Job
 Unemployed4 (1.3%)
 Civil servant16 (5.3%)
 Private employee34 (11.3%)
 Freelancer6 (2%)
 Household44 (14.7%)
 Pensioner195 (65%)
 Other1 (0.3%)
Residency
 Attica131 (43.7%)
 County capital94 (31.3%)
 Small town28 (9.3%)
 Rural47 (15.7%)