In this narrative review, we put self-management in the context of a 50-year history of
research about how patients with COPD respond to their illness. We review a definition of …

Aims To identify family behaviours that adults with Type 2 diabetes' perceive as having an
impact on their diabetes self‐management. Background Research suggests that adults with …

Background Self-care is vital for patients with heart failure to maintain health and quality of
life, and it is even more vital for those who are also affected by diabetes mellitus, since they …

Objectives To assess benefits of telephone-delivered health mentoring in community-based
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Design Cluster randomised controlled trial …

Background In a research context, self-management solutions, which may range from simple
book diaries to complex telehealth packages, designed to facilitate patients in managing …

Background Individual qualitative studies provide varied reasons for why heart failure
patients do not engage in self-care, yet articles that aggregated primary studies on the …

Cancer patients may struggle with mental wellbeing issues such as distress and depression.
As a part of the CAPABLE project, we aim to develop a digital behaviour-change …

This title provide a reference resource for all levels, from undergraduates learning the
concepts of research, to postgraduate students honing their skills and scholars and …

Background An implementation gap exists between the evidence supporting physical
activity in the prevention and management of long-term medical conditions and clinical …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory
condition characterised by shortness of breath, cough and recurrent exacerbations. People …