OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to synthesise qualitative literature about the perceived impact and
experience of participating in peer support interventions for individuals with chronic disease …

Introduction The ongoing rise in the numbers of chronically ill people necessitates efforts for
effective self-management. Goal setting and action planning are frequently used, as they are …

Objective To give a comprehensive overview of benefits and challenges from participating in
group based patient education programs that are carried out by health care professionals …

Context Fatigue is a symptom reported by patients with a variety of chronic conditions.
However, it is unclear whether fatigue is similar across conditions. Better understanding its …

Background Self-management support interventions can improve health outcomes, but their
impact is limited by the numbers of people able or willing to access them. Men's attendance …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Course
(CDSMC) on people with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS: 2-group, randomised …

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to explore the experience of people with
neurological conditions who take the chronic disease self-management (CDSM) …

Introduction: Self-management is considered a potential answer to the increasing demand
for family medicine by people suffering from a chronic condition or multi-morbidity. A key …

Peer education is growing in popularity as a useful health promotion strategy. However,
optimal conditions for implementing peer-led health promotion programs (HPPs) remain …

BACKGROUND: Despite its potentially significant impact, cognitive disability may be
overlooked in a number of progressive neurodegenerative conditions, as other difficulties …