Purpose The aim of this study was to clarify the concept of self‐care among older people
living with chronic health conditions. This concept clarification will assist nurses in …

Few studies have elicited barriers to patient self-management of chronic conditions, and
only one concerned people with two or more conditions. To inform development of Homing …

Purpose To investigate the current status of diabetic self-management behavior and the
factors influencing this behavior in Chengdu, a typical city in western China. Methods We …

Research has shown that psychological well-being is positively associated with student
engagement, persistence, and performance. To learn more about the behaviors that …

Objectives: We investigated kidney transplant recipients' self-reported levels of exercise and
fluid intake. We also examined attitudes about, barriers to undertaking, and strategies used …

Self‐care is recommended to kidney transplant recipients as a vital component to maintain
long‐term graft function. However, little is known about the effects of physical activity, fluid …

Are the baby boomers in Canada more or less healthy than previous generations? What are
the implications of this for the national health care system? Baby Boomer Health Dynamic …

Drawing from the health belief model, cues to action have been theorized to influence health
behaviours; however, few studies have examined these constructs explicitly. This study …

Methods: A prospective longitudinal design was used. The sample consisted of 51 adults
who (1) were diagnosed with/recovering from an acute cardiac event, treatment, or …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the everyday self-care decision-making of
individuals with chronic illness for the purpose of developing a comparison of decision …