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Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ)

Tests & Measures

Summary

What it measures:

This summary describes a 21-item self-assessment survey to assess the extent to which heart failure (HF) affects the patient’s activities of daily living and quality of life. The higher the score, the more severe the limitations.1

The Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) has been translated and culturally adapted into many languages.2

ICF Domain(s):

  • Body Structure and Function
  • Activity
  • Participation

ICF Categories:

  • Quality of Life
  • Self-Care

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Resource Details

Date: June 30, 2022
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  Test & Measure

Symptoms & Conditions

Cardiac Conditions, Health Promotion and Wellness, Quality of Life

Author(s)

Luis Troncoso, SPT, BS; Omar Magdaleno, SPT, BS; Kenneth Miller, PT, DPT Board-Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist; Leslie Ayres, PT, DPT Board-Certified Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Specialist, and

Reviewer(s)

Scott R. Hargraves, PT, DPT, MA

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