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Self‐care of heart failure patients: practical management recommendations from the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology

European Journal of Heart Failure, 2020
Self‐care is essential in the long‐term management of chronic heart failure. Heart failure guidelines stress the importance of patient education on treatment adherence, lifestyle changes, symptom monitoring and adequate response to possible deterioration.
T. Jaarsma, L. Hill, A. Bayés‐Genís, Hans-Peter Brunner La Rocca, T. Castiello, J. Čelutkienė, E. Marqués-Sulé, C. Plymen, S. Piper, B. Riegel, F. Rutten, T. Ben Gal, J. Bauersachs, A. Coats, O. Chioncel, Y. Lopatin, L. Lund, M. Lainščak, B. Moura, W. Mullens, M. Piepoli, G. Rosano, P. Seferovic, A. Strömberg   +23 more
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Health education via “empowerment” digital marketing of consumer products and services: Promoting therapeutic benefits of self-care for depression and chronic pain

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Increasing health care costs and high economic burden exemplify the impact of chronic diseases on public health. Multifaceted approaches to treating chronic diseases include pharmaceutical drugs, digital therapeutics, and lifestyle medicine.
Jade L. Huntsman, Grzegorz Bulaj, Grzegorz Bulaj   +2 more
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How is the COVID-19 lockdown impacting the mental health of parents of school-age children in the UK? A cross-sectional online survey

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective Investigate the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on feelings of loneliness and social isolation in parents of school-age children.Design Cross-sectional online survey of parents of primary and secondary school-age children.Setting Community ...
Azeem Majeed, Austen El-Osta, Emmanouil Bagkeris, Aos Alaa, Iman Webber, Eva Riboli Sasco, Helen Millar, Charlotte Vidal-Hall   +7 more
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Self-Care in Health [PDF]

Annual Review of Public Health, 1983
Self-care in health in this paper refers to those activities individuals under­ take in promoting their own health, preventing their own disease, limiting their own illness, and restoring their own health. These activities are under­ taken without professional assistance, although individuals are informed by technical knowledge and skills derived from ...
L S, Levin, E L, Idler
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Effectiveness of Mobile App-Assisted Self-Care Interventions for Improving Patient Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes and/or Hypertension: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020
Background Mobile app-assisted self-care interventions are emerging promising tools to support self-care of patients with chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
Kaifeng Liu, Zhenzhen Xie, C. Or
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Critical care work during COVID-19: a qualitative study of staff experiences in the UK

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective To understand National Health Service (NHS) staff experiences of working in critical care during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK.Design Qualitative study using semistructured telephone interviews and rapid analysis ...
Natalie Pattison, Corrienne Mcculloch, Sally Humphreys, Annemarie B Docherty, Catherine M Montgomery, Steve Sturdy   +5 more
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Characteristics of self-care interventions for patients with a chronic condition: A scoping review.

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2020
BACKGROUND Self-care is a fundamental element of treatment for patients with a chronic condition and a major focus of many interventions. A large body of research exists describing different types of self-care interventions, but these studies have never ...
B. Riegel, H. Westland, Paolo Iovino, I. Barelds, Joyce Bruins Slot, Michael A. Stawnychy, O. Osokpo, Elise Tarbi, Jaap C A Trappenburg, E. Vellone, A. Strömberg, T. Jaarsma   +11 more
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What is the suitability of clinical vignettes in benchmarking the performance of online symptom checkers? An audit study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective Assess the suitability of clinical vignettes in benchmarking the performance of online symptom checkers (OSCs).Design Observational study using a publicly available free OSC.Participants Healthily OSC, which provided consultations in English ...
Azeem Majeed, Mansour Taghavi Azar Sharabiani, Saba Mian, Austen El-Osta, Emmanouil Bagkeris, Aos Alaa, Iman Webber   +6 more
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Hair Cortisol Concentration, Perceived Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Cardiovascular Health in African American Older Adults: A Pilot Study

Geriatrics, 2022
(1) Background: African Americans experience high rates of psychological stress and hypertension, which increases their risk of cardiovascular disease with age.
Ericka L. Richards, Kathy D. Wright, Ingrid K. Richards Adams, Maryanna D. Klatt, Todd B. Monroe, Christopher M. Nguyen, Karen M. Rose   +6 more
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Needing permission: The experience of self-care and self-compassion in nursing: A constructivist grounded theory study.

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2020
BACKGROUND Healthcare is delivered in a culture of ongoing change, with many nurses highlighting the impact of this on their own wellbeing. However, there is a dearth of literature focusing on how nurses care for themselves as they try to provide ...
H. Andrews, S. Tierney, K. Seers
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