Publications
The following articles about thirst have been published
Eng, S.H., Waldréus, N., González, B., Ehrlin, J., Díaz, V., Rivas C., Velayos P., Puertas M., Martin P., Lupón, J., Bayes-Genis, A., & Jaarsma, T. (2021). Thirst distress in outpatients with heart failure in a Mediterranean zone of Spain. ESC Heart Failure, 8(4): 2492-2501.
Wefer F, Inkrot S, Waldréus N, Jaarsma T, von Cube M, Kugler C. Translation and psychometric evaluation of the German version of the Thirst Distress Scale for patients with heart failure. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2020, doi: 10.1097/JCN.0000000000000780
Hagelberg Eng S, Jaarsma T, Lupón J, Gonzalez B, Ehrlin J, Diaz V, Bayes-Genis A, Waldréus N. Thirst and factors associated with frequent thirst in patients with heart failure in Spain. Heart and Lung 2020; 50: 86-91.
van der Wal M, Waldréus, Jaarsma T, Kato PN. Thirst in heart failure patients in Sweden, the Netherlands and Japan. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2020; 35: 19-25.
Waldréus N, Chung ML, van der Wal MHL, Jaarsma T. Trajectory of thirst intensity and distress from admission to 4-weeks follow up at home in patients with heart failure.Patient Preference and Adherence 2018; 12: 2223-2231.
Waldréus N, Jaarsma T, van der Wal M, Kato P N. Development and psychometric evaluation of the Thirst Distress Scale for patients with heart failure. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2018; 17: 226-234.
Peter Johansson, Martje van der Wal, Anna Strömberg, Nana Waldréus, Tiny Jaarsma. Fluid restriction in patients with heart failure: how should we think? European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2016; 15: 301-304.
Waldréus N, Hahn RG, Lyngå P, van der Wal MH, Hägglund E, Jaarsma T. Changes in thirst intensity during optimization of heart failure medical therapy by nurses at the outpatient clinic. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2016; 31(5):E17-24.
Waldréus N, van der Wal MH, Hahn RG, van Veldhuisen DJ, Jaarsma T. Thirst trajectory and factors associated with persistent thirst in patients with heart failure. Journal of Cardiac Failure 2014; 20: 689-695.
Waldréus N, Hahn R, Engvall J, Skoog J, Ewerman L, Lindenberger M. Thirst response to acute hypovolaemia in healthy women and women prone to vasovagal syncope. Physiology and Behavior 2013; 120: 34-39.
Waldréus N, Hahn RG, Jaarsma T. Thirst in heart failure: a systematic literature review. European Journal of Heart Failure 2013; 15: 141-149.
Waldréus N, Sjöstrand F, Hahn RG. Thirst in the elderly with and without heart failure. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 2011; 53: 174-178.
Abstracts
The following abstracts have been presented at congresses
2019 Milano, Italy, EuroHeartCare Congress. Waldréus N, Jaarsma T, Hagelberg Eng S, et al. Thirst frequency in patients with heart failure in a Spanish cohort. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2019;18:Sx.
2019 Milano, Italy, EuroHeartCare Congress. Waldréus N, Jaarsma T, Linssen GCM, van der Wal M. Thirst distress, thirst intensity and heart failure symptoms. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2019;18:Sx.
2017 Jönköping, Sweden, EuroHeartCare Congress. van der Wal M, Waldréus N, Jaarsma T, Kato NP. Reasons for thirst and interventions to reduce thirst from a heart failure patients perspective in Sweden, Japan and the Netherlands. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2017;16:S6.
2016 Athen, Greece, EuroHeartCare Congress. Waldréus N, van der Wal MHL, Chung ML, Jaarsma T. Fluid restriction predicts thirst distress in patients with heart failure. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2016;15:S66.
2016 New Orleans, USA, American Heart Association Congress. Jaarsma T, Waldréus N, van der Wal M, Kato Perkiö N. Measuring thirst in patients with heart failure: The Thirst Distress Scale for patients with HF is ready to use. Circulation. 2016;134(Suppl 1):A16876.
2015 Dubrovnik, Croatia, EuroHeartCare Congress. Waldréus N, Jaarsma T. Evaluation of a nine-item thirst distress scale for patients with heart failure. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2015;14(S1):71.
2015 Sevilla, Spain, Heart Failure Congress. Waldréus N, Hahn RG, van der Wal M, Lyngå P, Hägglund E, Jaarsma T. Thirst in heart failure. European Journal of Heart Failure 2015;17(S1):381.
2014 Stavanger, Norway, EuroHeartCare Congress. Waldréus N, van der Wal M, Jaarsma T. Thirst trajectory and factors associated with persistent thirst in patients with heart failure. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2014;13(S1):S25.
2014 Malmö, Sweden. Svenska Kardiovaskulära Vårmötet. Waldréus N, Hahn RG, Jaarsma T. Thirst trajectory and factors associated with persistent thirst in patients with heart failure.
2012 Stockholm, Sweden. Svenska Kardiovaskulära Vårmötet. Waldréus N, Hahn RG, Jaarsma T. Översättning och modifiering av törst frågeformulär för patienter med hjärtsvikt; and Törst hos hjärtsviktspatienter- systematisk granskning.
2012 Belgrad, Serbia, Heart Failure Congress. Waldréus N, Hahn RG, Jaarsma T. Suitability of the Thirst Distress Scale for heart failure patients. European Journal of Heart Failure 2012.
2012 Copenhagen, Denmark, EuroHeartCare Congress. Waldréus N, Hahn RG, Jaarsma T. Thirst in heart failure- a systematic review. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2012;11(S1):S71.