Aim: To review the literature related to self‐care and health promotion for elders and to
develop an understanding of self‐care as a health resource. Background: Self‐care may …

Abstract Purpose of the Study: We aimed to investigate whether social capital (obtaining
support through indirect ties such as from neighbors) and social cohesion …

Background Hypertension is a common and frequently occurring chronic disease of the
cardiovascular system. Besides the pathological factors, the occurrence and exacerbation of …

Objectives To identify self-report, self-management measures for adults with chronic
conditions, and describe their purpose, theoretical foundation, dimensionality (multi versus …

摘要自我管理是个体主动应用认知及行为策略对自身的思维, 情绪, 行为以及所处环境等进行
目标管理的过程. 自我管理对于人们的学习, 生活, 毕生发展等有着非常重要的意义 …

Objective To investigate the long term effectiveness of integrated disease management
delivered in primary care on quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Purpose Low health literacy is an important predictor of poor health outcomes and well-
being among older adults. A reason may be that low health literacy decreases older adults' …

This paper addresses the question of how older people can be supported to actively self-
manage their own process of ageing such that overall wellbeing is achieved and maintained …

Objective This study aimed to increase our understanding of general self-management (SM)
abilities in COPD by determining if SM can predict disease specific quality of life (QoL), by …

Background Educational inequalities in metabolic syndrome (MetS) are a growing public
health concern. Intervening on modifiable factors may help reduce these inequalities, but …