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Impact of satisfaction with physician–patient communication on self-care and adherence in patients with hypertension: cross-sectional study

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Hypertension (HT) requires patients to continuously monitor their blood pressure, strictly adhere to therapeutic recommendations, and self-manage their illness.
N. Świątoniowska-Lonc, J. Polański, W. Tański, B. Jankowska-Polańska   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrating Symptoms Into the Middle-Range Theory of Self-Care of Chronic Illness

ANS. Advances in nursing science, 2019
The Middle-Range Theory of Self-Care of Chronic Illness has been used widely since it was first published in 2012. With the goal of theoretical refinement in mind, we evaluated the theory to identify areas where the theory lacked clarity and could be ...
B. Riegel, T. Jaarsma, Christopher S. Lee, A. Strömberg   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Foot self-care behavior and its predictors in diabetic patients in Indonesia

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Previous studies have shown that diabetic foot ulcers are principally associated with improper foot self-care. Since appropriate foot self-care is essential to prevent diabetic foot-ulcers, any factors which can predict foot self-care behavior should be ...
Yunita Sari, Arif Setyo Upoyo, A. Isworo, Agis Taufik, A. Sumeru, D. Anandari, E. Sutrisna   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-care research: Where are we now? Where are we going?

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2019
Background and Objective: The beneficial effects of self-care include improved well-being and lower morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In this article we address the current state of self-care research and propose an agenda for future research ...
B. Riegel, S. Dunbar, D. Fitzsimons, K. Freedland, Christopher S. Lee, S. Middleton, A. Stromberg, E. Vellone, D. Webber, T. Jaarsma   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

XGBoost, A Novel Explainable AI Technique, in the Prediction of Myocardial Infarction: A UK Biobank Cohort Study

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2022
We wanted to assess if “Explainable AI” in the form of extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) could outperform traditional logistic regression in predicting myocardial infarction (MI) in a large cohort.
Alexander Moore, Max Bell
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19: IMPACTOS NA SAÚDE MENTAL E NAS PRÁTICAS DE AUTOCUIDADO DE MULHERES BRASILEIRAS

Sağlık Akademisi Kastamonu, 2022
Introdução: Este trabalho consiste em artigo a ser publicado, na qual tem como objetivo analisar as consequências do período de isolamento social decorrente da pandemia de COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) nas práticas de autocuidado na vida de mulheres brasileiras.
Taiza Pereira Aguiar, Elaine Silva Nascimento Vasconcelos, Clarissa Pontes Vieira Nogueira, Bárbara Hully Sousa Lunas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heart failure self-care, factors influencing self-care and the relationship with health-related quality of life: A cross-sectional observational study

Heliyon, 2020
Background Self-care helps maintain health, prevents complications and improves the quality of life of patients living with heart failure (HF). Self-care is critical to HF management but has received limited attention in Nepal.
B. Koirala, Cheryl R Dennison Himmelfarb, C. Budhathoki, P. Davidson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dear Mental Health Practitioners, Take Care of Yourselves: a Literature Review on Self-Care

International journal for the advancement of counseling, 2019
Stress, burnout, and professional impairment are prevalent among mental health professionals and can have a negative impact on their clinical work, whilst engagement in self-care can help promote therapist well-being.
Kirsten Posluns, T. L. Gall
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public libraries to promote public health and wellbeing: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling adults

BMC Public Health
Background Libraries in the UK have evolved from traditional book-lending institutions into dynamic community hubs, This study aims to explore the potential of libraries to act as community hubs to promote mental and physical health and wellbeing of ...
Manisha Karki, Marie Line El Asmar, Eva Riboli Sasco, Austen El-Osta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source