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Implications of health as ‘the ability to adapt and self-manage’ for public health policy: a qualitative study [PDF]

The European Journal of Public Health, 2015
To explore the implications for public health policy of a new conceptualisation of health as 'The ability to adapt and to self-manage, in the face of social, physical and emotional challenges'.Secondary qualitative data analysis of 28 focus group interviews, with 277 participants involved in public health and healthcare, on the future of the Dutch ...
Jambroes, Marielle, Nederland, Trudi, Kaljouw, Marian, van Vliet, Katja, Essink-Bot, Marie-Louise, Ruwaard, Dirk   +5 more
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Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A TASMAN Expedition: Development of a Questionnaire to Assess Specific Self-Management Abilities.

International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2020
Self-management (SM) is a core component of well-being and perceived health for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Most theories on SM share that self-efficacy, illness-perception and coping are determinants of SM behavior. Optimal support to improve SM should be tailored to the individual patient's level of these determinants ...
Voorhaar, M., Tiemensma, J., Asijee, G. M., Slok, A. H. M., Muris, J. W. M., Kaptein, A. A.   +5 more
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How to Measure Self-management Abilities in Older People by Self-report. The Development of the SMAS-30 [PDF]

Quality of Life Research, 2005
This paper presents the results of two studies carried out in order to design and test a self-report instrument to measure Self-Management Ability (the SMAS-30) in aging individuals. SMA refers to the core behavioral and cognitive abilities which presumably contribute to sustainable well-being in later life.
Schuurmans, H., Steverink, N., Frieswijk, N., Buunk, B., Slaets, J., Lindenberg, S.   +5 more
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The Influence of PRO-SELF Cancer Pain Control Programme on Patients’ Self-Management Ability

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2023
Objective: Recently, cancer patients have challenges with self-management. This study aims to improve symptoms of chronic pain, and anxiety and depression associated with cancer by PRO-SELF nursing intervention. Methods: Sixty-four patients were randomly
Xin Yin, Zi-Jing Chu, Yuan-Yuan Ni, Hong-Wei Li, Hong-Yan Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acculturation is associated with older Turkish immigrants’ self-management abilities [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2019
The few previous studies investigating acculturation and self-management have suggested that increased participation in (or adaptation to) the host culture is associated with better health and disease management. However, research on the relationship between acculturation strategies (attachment to the Dutch and Turkish cultures) and broader self ...
Cramm, Jane Murray, Nieboer, Anna Petra
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Risk perception level of chronic kidney disease and related factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu
Objective To explore the risk perception level of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its related factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), so as to enhance their awareness of CKD prevention and control.
WANG Yaling*, YANG Fangting, WANG Huili, ZHANG Ling, ZHANG Junrong, XIAO Jiangqin
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-management and related factors in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveTo assess the self-management status of patients with SLE and identify the factors that influence it.BackgroundSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, relapsing autoimmune disease that requires lifelong management.
Wei Xu, Yan Chen, Xueying Shang, Yan Zhao, Jingru Liu, Jun Li, Bei Zhang, Ping Wang, Ping Wang, Xin Lu   +9 more
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