Socio-demographic parameters and non-cardiac comorbidity related to self-perceived quality of life in young adults after neonatal arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries.

Evaluating the relation of non-cardiac comorbidity and socio-demographic factors to physical and mental health-related quality of life (QOL) which has been partially found at elevated risk in young adults after neonatal arterial switch operation (ASO) for transposition of the great arteries (TGA). In a prospective reassessment study, results of 92 unselected young adults (22.8 ± 2.

NYHA class and cardiopulmonary exercise capacity impact self-rated health-related quality of life in young adults after arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries.

Background: Evaluating the impact of subjective physical activity status and cardiopulmonary exercise capacity on physical and mental health-related quality of life (QOL) in young adults after neonatal arterial switch operation for transposition of the great arteries.

Methods: In a prospective reassessment study, 92 young adults (age 22.8 ​± ​2.