Background With the growing use of remote monitoring technologies in the management of
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), caregivers are becoming important resources …

Aims To explore the role of self‐efficacy (SE) in the effect of patient empowerment on self‐
management behaviours among patients with chronic illness and to investigate the …

Background Chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) are an urgent public health
issue in China, especially among older adults. Hence, self-management is crucial for …

Self‐management interventions (SMIs) may improve disease management in adults living
with obesity. We formulated evidence‐based recommendations for SMIs within the context of …

Background Addressing the increasing prevalence of obesity is a global public health
priority. Severe obesity (body mass index> 40) reduces life expectancy, due to its …

Background: For many chronically ill patients self-management of their disease is difficult.
This may be especially true for people with limited health literacy as they are faced with …

Background Chronic heart failure (CHF) poses a significant burden on both patients and
their family caregivers (FCs), as it is associated with psychological distress and impaired …

Introduction Referrals to evidence-based weight management in the community-commercial
sector are aligned with clinical recommendations but underutilized. Methods This qualitative …

Introduction Self-management is generally considered a dynamic and collaborative process
by individuals and caregivers to manage a chronic condition. Self-management has recently …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited
kidney disease. It has been associated with a significant physical and psychological burden …