Background Heart failure (HF) is a prevalent condition worldwide. HF self-care is a set of
behaviors necessary for improving patient outcomes. This study aims to review and …

Background Self-care helps maintain health, prevents complications and improves the
quality of life of patients living with heart failure (HF). Self-care is critical to HF management …

Heart failure (HF) has become a global public health issue due to its high prevalence and
the significant cost of treatment. Today, one of the major challenges faced by clinicians is …

Background Patients' knowledge of heart failure (HF) is integral to improved outcomes.
However, the HF literature has not adequately explored the nature of patients' knowledge of …

Background and objective Self‐care strategies in heart failure (HF) are effective for disease
management, yet adherence in many patients is inadequate. Reasons are presumably …

Background Education can contribute to promotion of the quality of life and reduction of
heart anxiety in patients with heart failure, so it is important to find a suitable educational …

Background Patients with heart failure (HF) must manage both a demanding treatment
regimen and self-care, which may lead to a burden of treatment. The purpose of this study …

Background Delayed care-seeking for heart failure symptoms increases the risk of
unplanned and frequent hospitalization. Presenting to hospital at a later stage when …

The purpose of this study was to determine perceptions of heart failure quality of life and its
relationship to self-care as moderated by anxiety and depression. Older adults (n= 85) were …

Background Inadequate self-care management has been reported in patients with heart
failure (HF) and their family caregivers. However, evidence on the influencing factors and …