Perspectives of health and self‐care among older persons—To be implemented in an interactive information and communication technology‐platform

C Göransson, Y Wengström, K Ziegert… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim and objectives To acquire knowledge regarding the contents to be implemented in an
interactive information and communication technology‐platform perceived to be relevant to …

Self-management of multiple chronic conditions by community-dwelling older adults: A concept analysis

A Garnett, J Ploeg, M Markle-Reid… - SAGE Open …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The proportion of the aging population living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) is
increasing. Self-management is valuable in helping individuals manage MCC. The purpose …

Design and psychometric properties of a self-care questionnaire for the elderly

MM HEMMATI, L Hashemlo - 2015 - sid.ir
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to design an Iranian cultural adaptable
QUESTIONNAIRE for the assessment of SELF-CARE in THE ELDERLY. Methods & …

The effect of complex interventions on supporting self-care among community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KC Wong, FKY Wong, WF Yeung, K Chang - Age and ageing, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background self-care is critical to enable community-dwelling older adults to live
independently. Complex interventions have emerged as a strategy to support self-care, but …

Self-Care for Older People (SCOPE): A cluster randomized controlled trial of self-care training and health outcomes in low-income elderly in Singapore

A Chan, DB Matchar, MA Tsao, S Harding… - Contemporary clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Population aging is associated with a higher prevalence of chronic health conditions.
Previous studies have shown that older persons, specifically those with chronic conditions …

Psychometric characteristics of the self-care of chronic illness inventory in older adults living in a middle-income country

A Arapi, E Vellone, D Ivziku, B Duka, D Taci… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic illness requires numerous treatments and self-care is essential in the care process.
Evaluation of self-care behaviors facilitates the identification of patients' needs and …

Promotion of self-management in vulnerable older people: a narrative literature review of outcomes of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP)

AAGC Jonker, HC Comijs, KCPM Knipscheer… - European journal of …, 2009 - Springer
With ageing, older people can become frail, and this has been shown to be associated with
a decrease in well-being. Observational studies provide evidence of a positive effect of …

Self-care needs and practices for the older adult caregiver: An integrative review

K Sabo, E Chin - Geriatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Older adult caregivers experience health risks due to the demands of the role, higher
prevalence of chronic illness, the aging process, and insufficient time for self-care. Using …

Improving health-promoting self-care in family carers of people with dementia: a review of interventions

D Oliveira, L Sousa, M Orrell - Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Providing care for a family member with dementia can leave little time for carers
to look after their own health needs, which makes them more susceptible to mental and …

Systematic review of measurement properties of self‐reported instruments for evaluating self‐care in adults

M Matarese, M Lommi… - Journal of Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aims of this study were as follows: to identify instruments developed to assess self‐
care in healthy adults; to determine the theory on which they were based; their validity and …