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ArticleResuscitation plus2023

Health-related quality of life in young Norwegian survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest related to pre-arrest exercise habits.

Cecilie Benedicte Isern, Birgitta Blakstad Nilsson, Andrew Garratt, Jo Kramer-Johansen, Ingvild B M Tjelmeland, Hilde Moseby Berge

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Article in Resuscitation plus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Cecilie Benedicte IsernDivision of Prehospital Services, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål Hospital, P.O. Box 4956 Nydalen, NO-0424 Oslo, Norway.
Birgitta Blakstad NilssonSection for Physiotherapy, Department of Clinical Services, Division of Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Andrew GarrattNorwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway, Health Services Research Centre, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway.
Jo Kramer-JohansenDivision of Prehospital Services, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål Hospital, P.O. Box 4956 Nydalen, NO-0424 Oslo, Norway.
Ingvild B M TjelmelandDivision of Prehospital Services, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål Hospital, P.O. Box 4956 Nydalen, NO-0424 Oslo, Norway.
Hilde Moseby BergeOslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, P.O. Box 4014 Ullevål Stadion, NO-0806 Oslo, Norway.
Oslo University Hospital · NOAkershus University Hospital · NOOsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University · NOOslo Sports Trauma Research Center · NOUniversity of Oslo · NO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: To compare health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in young survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in Norway with an age and sex-matched reference population and to assess the associations between exercise volume prior to OHCA and HRQoL after. Methods: We present data from survivors aged 18-50 years registered with OHCA in the Norwegian Cardiac Arrest Registry between January 1st 2015 and December 31st 2017. Survivors were invited to answer two questionnaires; (1) the Short Form 36 (SF-36) Health Survey Version 1, and (2) about exercise habits prior to OHCA. Respondents were randomly matched 1:1 for age and sex with a reference population (data were available from the Norwegian Centre for Research Data). Results: Of the 175 survivors invited, 95 (54%) responded, median age was 44 (range 35-48) years, 26 (27%) females. Valid results for SF-36 were available for 91 survivors, of whom 87 reported pre-OHCA exercise-volume. Prior to OHCA, 21 did no regular exercise, 44 exercised 1-4 hours/week and 22 exercised ≥5 hours/week. Compared to the reference population survivors had significantly ( Conclusion: Poorer HRQoL in survivors compared to the reference population should prompt us to explore how treatment and rehabilitation could be improved and adapted. More exercise before OHCA favoured better HRQoL after, which aligns well with the recognised positive association between HRQoL and physical activity in general.

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Cardiac arrestExerciseLong-term outcomePatient reported outcomePopulation based studySF-36Young age

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