We offer 3 health-related quality-of-life instruments:

• Seattle Angina Questionnaire
• Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire
• Peripheral Artery Questionnaire

Find out more about them and our related tools here.

Consult these collections of Frequently Asked Questions for more information:

• Registering At, Logging Into, and Using the CV Outcomes Web Site
• Licensing Instruments at CV Outcomes

Join in the discussions in these forums:

• Seattle Angina Questionnaire
• Health Status Assessment in Disease Management Programs
• Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire

Here are our publications to date:

PREMIER Registry

• The Prospective Registry Evaluating Myocardial Infarction: Events and Recovery (PREMIER)--Evaluating the impact of myocardial infarction on patient outcomes

Seattle Angina Questionnaire

• Comparison of Three Quality of Life Instruments in Stable Angina Pectoris: Seattle Angina Questionnaire, Short Form Health Survey (SF-36), and Quality of Life Index-Cardiac Version III
• Electronic collection of health-related quality of life data: validity, time benefits, and patient preference
• Effect of PCI on Quality of Life in Patients with Stable Coronary Disease
• Development and Evaluation of the Seattle Angina Questionnaire: A New Functional Status Measure for Coronary Artery Disease
• Health Status Predicts Long-Term Outcome in Outpatients With Coronary Disease
• Efficacy of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Health Related Quality of Life in Optimally-Treated Stable Coronary Patients - Electronic Supplement

Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire

• Prognostic Value of Health Status in Patients With Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Health Status Identifies Heart Failure Outpatients at Risk for Hospitalization or Death
• Development and Evaluation of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire: A New Health Status Measure for Heart Failure
• Monitoring clinical changes in patients with heart failure: A comparison of methods
• Identifying Heart Failure Patients at High Risk for Near-Term Cardiovascular Events With Serial Health Status Assessments
• Patient Health Status and Costs in Heart Failure: Insights From the Eplerenone Post–Acute Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure Efficacy and Survival Study (EPHESUS)
• Comparing Administration of Questionnaires via the Internet to Pen-and-Paper in Patients with Heart Failure: Randomized Controlled Trial

Peripheral Artery Questionnaire

• The Peripheral Artery Questionnaire: A new disease-specific health status measure for patients with peripheral arterial disease

Determinants of Health Status after Acute Coronary Syndromes

• Predictors of Quality of Life following Acute Coronary Syndromes

Correlates of Health Status

• Disease-Specific Health Status After Stent-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery -- One-Year Results From the Stent or Surgery Trial
• Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group on Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease
• Depressive Symptoms Are the Strongest Predictors of Short-Term Declines in Health Status in Patients With Heart Failure
• Health Status Predicts Long-Term Outcome in Outpatients With Coronary Disease