… that patients with relatively high levels of social support from … would report higher levels of
self-care. Consistent with the existing … and structural support were associated with self-care in …

… to the influence of social support on heart failure self-care behaviors. … social support positively
influences heart failure-related self-care behaviors in individuals by influencing both heart …

… hospitalizations) and improving health outcomes in heart failure patients. In the present
study, we examine the role of social support in self-care over time for persons with heart failure. …

… which social support influences HF self-care behaviors … social support and HF self-care
behaviors; and 2) determine the extent to which observed associations are mediated by self-care …

… social support and self-care characteristics of patients hospitalized with an exacerbation of
… social support in this study of hospitalized heart failure patients. Two studies of hospitalized …

… Social support can influence treatment adherence of patients with chronic illnesses. The …
between perceived social support and self-care behaviors of patients with heart failure. …

… We assumed that patients who perceive more social support are more confident. But it is …
that patients who are more confident in their HF self-care abilities perceive more social support. …

… significant relationships between self-care confidence and social support provided by …
suggests that the relationship between social support and self-care behavior is mediated by …

… of social support are most related to self-care behaviors… social support are able to perform
better self-care, this study aimed to describe perceived social support and self-care of patients …

… heart failure (HF). Purpose: This study investigated relationships among self-care activation,
social support, and self-care … physical activity minutes included self-care activation, activities …