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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Self-Care Behavior"”.
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The Effects of hypertensive education on Knowledge, Self-efficacy, Self- care behavior in clients with Coronary Artery Disease
… on the Knowledge related to hypertension, self-efficacy and self-care. We studied 38 hypertensive clients with CAD admitted at A university hospital in S city. They were assigned to an experimental group(18), and a control group(20). A tool developed by Lee Young-Whee(1994) was used to …
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Technology versus Touch: Targeting Heart Failure Self-Care in Older Adults
… in technology and treatment modalities. Healthcare costs are projected to rise from $31 billion in 2012 to $70 billion by 2030. Telemonitoring (“technology”) allows self-monitoring of daily weight, blood pressure, and clinical symptoms. Remote access to patient data facilitates communication …
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The Effects of Internalized Homonegativity, Outness, and Depression on Sexual Risk Prevention Behaviors of Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men
… the receipt of support, negatively influence self-care behavior, and increase disease transmission risk (Parker & Aggleton, 2003). The CDC has long recognized minority men who have sex with men (MMSM) as an important group for which tailored interventions are required (CDC, 2020). This study …
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The Effectiveness of a Structured Telephone Support Program for Rural Patients with Heart Failure
… and economic environment. Limited access to care has been cited as a reason why the Appalachian region of Kentucky has one of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the developed world. Kentucky ranked seventh in the nation for heart failure (HF) death rates 2007-2009. The objectives …
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Health literacy and older adults' comprehension of multimedia health information
… health literacy is an important barrier to self-care, having been linked to various poor self-care behaviors and health outcomes. Low levels of health literacy likely compromise self-care by impacting patients’ ability to comprehend health-related texts that could otherwise inform self-care …
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An outcomes study of diabetes education
… of a twelve-hour diabetic education program on self-care behaviors and level of integration of diabetes in patients with type 1 & type 2 diabetes. Using the Theory of Integration (Hernandez, 1995) as the study's conceptual framework, an outcomes study was conducted. Thirty-five questionnaires …
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An Examination of Factors Affecting Hemoglobin A1c Levels and Self-Care Behaviors among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in the Primary Care Setting
… still many people who do not receive adequate care, education, and support in managing their diabetes (Barnard, Peyrot, & Holt, 2012; Rossi et al., 2015). This cross-sectional, descriptive, study examined the effects of the components of the Chronic Care Model on the outcomes of self-care …
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Utilizing the Technology Acceptance Model to Predict System Use of an Interactive Behavior Change Technology to Deliver Virtual Diabetes Health Education
… in the health services delivery model to improve self-care management practices among patients with multiple chronic conditions (Davis, Hitch, Salaam, Herman, Zimmer-Galler, & Mayer-Davis, 2010; Eng, Gustafson, Henderson, Jimison, & Patrick, 1999; Fitzner & Moss, 2013; Gruman, 2011; Lin, 1999; …
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An Explanatory Model on Quality of Life in Patients with Hematologic Malignancy
본 연구는 혈액암 환자의 삶의 질을 설명하는 요인을 규명하고 요인들 간의 영향력을 확인하여 설명모형을 제안함으로서 혈액암 환자의 삶의 질을 예측하는 요인을 제시하고자 시도되었다. 본 연구의 가설적 모형 구축을 위하여 Wilson과 Cleary (1995)의 건강관련 삶의 질 모델과 혈액암 환자의 삶의 질에 대한 선행연구를 분석한 결과, 자기효능감, 진단 후 기간, 사회적 지지는 외생변수로 증상, 자가간호행위, 지각된 건강상태, 삶의 질은 내생변수로 선정하였다. 자료 수집은 경기도 소재 2개 병원과 한국 혈액암 협회에서 치료 과정에 …