Background Nursing is an integral part of all healthcare services, and has the potential of
having a wide and enduring impact on health outcomes for a global ageing population. Over …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death
worldwide, causing 3.32 million deaths in 2019. COPD management has increasingly …

Purpose To evaluate the effects of person-centred support via telephone in two chronically ill
patient groups, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or chronic heart failure …

Background Healthcare provision remains challenging leading to a focus on health service
redesign including the development of nurse‐led clinics. While there is a belief that nurse …

Aims To analyse the effects of nurse‐driven self‐management (SM) programs on physical
and psychosocial health variables in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Objective The aim of this study is to identify the sources of illness-related emotional distress
from the perspective of individuals living with mild to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Purpose To examine the effectiveness of a nurse‐led self‐management program on
outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Design A …

Background This study examines the effects of the COPD-specific health promoting self-
management intervention “Better living with COPD” on different self-management-related …

Aim To evaluate the process and outcomes of INTENSS, a training intervention grounded in
Self-Determination Theory to enhance nurses' competencies for self-management support …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic disease whose
development is irreversible, which leads to more than six million deaths each year. There is …