Joan S. Grant, PhD, RN Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing.
Lucinda J. Graven, PhD, ARNP, FAHA Associate Professor, Florida State University College of Nursing, Tallahassee, FL.
Danny Wang, MS Data Analyst, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing.
Marie Louise Luttik, PhD Professor, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, the Netherlands.
Andres Azuero, PhD, MBA Professor and Director of Statistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing.
Funding for this research was received from a Heart Failure Society of America Nursing Research Mini-Grant in 2016 and The Florida State University College of Nursing Infrastructure Grant in 2016.
The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Correspondence Joan S. Grant, PhD, RN, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, 1701 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35294-1210 ([email protected]).
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