Background Patients' beliefs about treatment influence treatment engagement and
adherence. The Necessity-Concerns Framework postulates that adherence is influenced by …

Objective Despite proven effectiveness, participation in traditional supervised exercise-
based cardiac rehabilitation (exCR) remains low. Telehealth interventions that use …

Nearly 50% of adults have one or more chronic illnesses. Self-care is considered essential
in the management of chronic illness, but the elements of self-care in this context have not …

The European Society of Cardiology heart failure guidelines firmly recommend regular
physical activity and structured exercise training (ET), but this recommendation is still poorly …

Acute heart failure (AHF) is a common and serious condition that contributes to about 5% of
all emergency hospital admissions in Europe and the USA. Here, we present the …

Self-care is advocated as a method of improving outcomes from heart failure (HF), the final
common pathway for several prevalent illnesses, including hypertension and coronary artery …

Background Diabetes mellitus is a growing cause of disease burden globally. Its
management is multifaceted, and adherence to pharmacotherapy is known to play a …

Objective The purpose of this systematic review was to highlight the effect of nurse-led 1: 1
patient education sessions on Quality of Life (QoL), readmission rates and healthcare costs …

Background Nowadays, heart failure (HF) related morbidity and mortality rate is increasing
globally. Younger populations happen to be more affected by HF in sub-Saharan African …

The practical management of heart failure remains a challenge. Not only are heart failure
patients expected to adhere to a complicated pharmacological regimen, they are also asked …