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. 2026 Sep 25;60:e20250493. doi: 10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2025-0493en

Table 1. Scores from the DUFS, DEFS, and EHFScBS instruments – João Pessoa, PB, Brazil, 2024.

Variables Mean ± standard deviation Minimum value Maximum value Median
DUFS Score 20.92 ± 8.11 8 40 21.00
DEFS Score 17.99 ± 8.35 9 45 16.00
EHFScBS Score 28.41 ± 7.98 14 48 27.00

Abbreviations: DUFS – Dutch Fatigue Scale; DEFS – Dutch Exertion Fatigue Scale; EHFScBS – European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale.