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IMPACT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND COPING MECHANISMS ON HEALTHRELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG HEART PATIENTS

41 Pages : 403-410

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).41      10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).41      Published : Jun 2023

Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients

    Heart disease is a prevalent ailment that adversely impacts the structure and function of the cardiovascular system worldwide, primarily affecting the heart and blood vessels. Research has indicated a higher prevalence of heart disease in Asian countries compared to Western nations, with South Asia bearing a considerable burden. Pakistan, as a developing country, is also grappling with the challenges posed by heart disease. Consequently, this research aimed to comprehend the significance and social support role and managing mechanisms in association with the quality of life-related to the health experienced by individuals with heart conditions. The research methodology employed in this study was a survey design, and data collection took place in hospitals located in Sargodha. A purposive and snowball sampling technique was utilized to gather information from 140 heart patients. The findings explored significant differences in social support, managing mechanisms, and quality of life-related to the health of heart patients based on their gender.

    Heart Diseases, Construction, Mechanisms, Health-Related. Social Support
    (1) Zara Fatima
    MS Scholar, Clinical Psychology, University of Lahore, Sargodha campus, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Iqra Aziz
    MS Scholar, Clinical Psychology, University of Lahore, Sargodha campus, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Sadaf Noureen
    MS Scholar, Clinical Psychology, University of Lahore, Sargodha campus, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
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    APA : Fatima, Z., Aziz, I., & Noureen, S. (2023). Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients. Global Sociological Review, VIII(II), 403-410. https://doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).41
    CHICAGO : Fatima, Zara, Iqra Aziz, and Sadaf Noureen. 2023. "Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients." Global Sociological Review, VIII (II): 403-410 doi: 10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).41
    HARVARD : FATIMA, Z., AZIZ, I. & NOUREEN, S. 2023. Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients. Global Sociological Review, VIII, 403-410.
    MHRA : Fatima, Zara, Iqra Aziz, and Sadaf Noureen. 2023. "Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients." Global Sociological Review, VIII: 403-410
    MLA : Fatima, Zara, Iqra Aziz, and Sadaf Noureen. "Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients." Global Sociological Review, VIII.II (2023): 403-410 Print.
    OXFORD : Fatima, Zara, Aziz, Iqra, and Noureen, Sadaf (2023), "Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients", Global Sociological Review, VIII (II), 403-410
    TURABIAN : Fatima, Zara, Iqra Aziz, and Sadaf Noureen. "Impact Of Social Support and Coping Mechanisms on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Heart Patients." Global Sociological Review VIII, no. II (2023): 403-410. https://doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).41