Background: Chronic heart failure (CHF) is associated with unpredictably increased
prevalence of hospital admissions. Self-care is one of the most important aspects of
management for patients with CHF. Self-care adequacy has led to increased satisfaction,
independence in daily activities, reduced stress, and morbidity. Objectives: We aimed to
assess the relationship between self-care behavior and readmission rate in patients with
heart failure. Patients and Methods: A total of 287 patients with a diagnosis of systolic CHF …