Perfil clínico y calidad de vida de pacientes hospitalizados con insuficiencia cardíaca descompensada:
análisis transversal de un ensayo clínico aleatorizado
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https://doi.org/10.15448/2357-9641.2026.1.49434Palabras clave:
insuficiencia cardíaca, Calidad de vida, HospitalizaciónResumen
La insuficiencia cardíaca (IC) se asocia a diversas comorbilidades y a un tratamiento complejo, lo que compromete la calidad de vida (CdV) de los pacientes. Objetivo: evaluar el perfil y la CdV de pacientes con IC descompensada al momento de ingresar a una intervención de educación para la salud. Método: Estudio observacional transversal, integrado en un ensayo clínico aleatorizado. Se incluyeron pacientes mayores de 18 años hospitalizados en un hospital de Porto Alegre. Se aplicaron el Cuestionario de Miocardiopatía de la Ciudad de Kansas (KCCQ) y la Escala Hospitalaria de Ansiedad y Depresión (HADS). Resultados: Se evaluaron 65 pacientes, con una media de edad de 64,5 ± 13,1 años, varones (56,9%), IMC de 27,0 ± 5,2 kg/m2 y CC de 98,8 ± 15,1 cm. La etiología isquémica fue la más frecuente (50,8%), la FEVI media fue de 38,1 ± 18,0%, la IC-FEr (66,2%), la clase funcional III (47,7%) y el perfil clínico-hemodinámico cálido y húmedo (84,6%). En la puntuación del KCCQ, los pacientes ya diagnosticados con IC tuvieron puntuaciones más altas en Limitación Social (p = 0,043) en comparación con los diagnosticados en la hospitalización. En los pacientes de clase IV de la NYHA, las puntuaciones de los subítems Limitación Física (p = 0,003), Frecuencia (p = 0,022) y Gravedad (p = 0,044) del dominio Síntomas, Puntuación Total de Síntomas (p = 0,014) y Calidad de Vida (p = 0,030) fueron inferiores a las de los pacientes de clase I de la NYHA. La mayoría fue clasificada como sin ansiedad (55,4%) y sin depresión (75,4%). Conclusiones: Los pacientes con clase IV de la NYHA en comparación con los pacientes con clase I presentaron puntuaciones más bajas en las áreas de Limitación Física, Síntomas (Frecuencia y Gravedad) y Calidad de Vida, además de la puntuación total de síntomas. La FEVI y los niveles de ansiedad y depresión no mostraron diferencias significativas en relación con la CdV de los pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca.
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