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Jan Mårtensson

Researcher at Jönköping University

Publications -  129
Citations -  4972

Jan Mårtensson is an academic researcher from Jönköping University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Heart failure. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 123 publications receiving 4403 citations. Previous affiliations of Jan Mårtensson include University of Gothenburg & Linnaeus University.

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Nurse-led heart failure clinics improve survival and self-care behaviour in patients with heart failure: results from a prospective, randomised trial.

TL;DR: Follow up after hospitalisation at a nurse-led heart failure clinic can improve survival and self-care behaviour in patients with heart failure as well as reduce the number of events, readmissions and days in hospital.
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Development and testing of the European Heart Failure Self‐Care Behaviour Scale

TL;DR: A comprehensive, reliable and valid measure of the self-care behaviour of HF patients is needed to know how patients changed their self‐care behaviour as a result of a nurse‐led management programme.
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Living with heart failure: depression and quality of life in patients and spouses

TL;DR: Patients with heart failure and their spouses experience significantly different levels of depression and physical QOL, and interventions that improve patient functional status may result in decreased depression and improved HRQOL on the part of both patients and spouses.