Results: Self-care situation among diabetic patients not only is unsatisfactory but also the
studies' results show that self-efficacy rate is low among them. The findings of the studies …

Objectives Self-care is a major factor in managing diabetes. This study aimed to determine
the self-care status of Iranian patients with diabetes and to estimate the percentage of self …

Purpose Hypertension is one of the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and
has a direct relationship with aging. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of …

Background Type II diabetes and its complications impose a large economic burden on
health care systems. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of educational intervention …

Background: With increasing age, the prevalence of chronic diseases increases. Since
health-promoting behaviors (HPB) are considered a basic way of preventing diseases …

Introduction: Health beliefs significantly affect health promoting self-care behaviors. The
most important model designed based on health beliefs is the Health Belief Model. This …

Background Being elderly and retired are related phenomena that overlap in a time
symmetry. The present study aimed to assess the effect of an empowering self-management …

Amblyopia is an acquired defect due to a lack of visual stimulation. Self-efficacy is one of the
factors affecting the quality of life (QoL) of individuals. Low self-efficacy can decrease …

Background: Neglecting self-care behaviors is considered an important factor contributing to
mortality among diabetic patients. According to Bandura's Social-Cognitive Theory, there is …

Objective: Diabetes mellitus is a major health problem worldwide. The diabetes self-care
behavior is an effective strategy to control diabetes. The study aimed to investigate the …