Background Self-care is a fundamental element of treatment for patients with a chronic
condition and a major focus of many interventions. A large body of research exists …

Heart failure, a common syndrome in developed countries worldwide, is associated with
poor quality of life, frequent rehospitalizations, and early death. Self-care is essential to …

Background and objective The beneficial effects of self-care include improved well-being
and lower morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In this article we address the current …

Background and objective The number of studies in the area of self-care is growing and
international researchers are increasingly developing self-care interventions to improve …

Abstract Aim The Self‐Care Self‐Efficacy Scale (SCSES) was newly developed as a self‐
report measure for self‐care self‐efficacy for chronic illness. This study investigated its …

Background Self-care is critical for maintaining health, minimizing disease complications,
and improving quality of life. Understanding valid, culturally-specific practices and their …

Aim 2020 was been acknowledged by the World Health Organization as the International
Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. On this occasion, the Global Rehabilitation Alliance and …

Context: Recently, the rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a
health challenge worldwide. Dealing with outbreaks of highly pathogenic COVID-19 in the …

Purpose This study explores the disease experience of adolescents and young adults with
T1DM focusing on the barriers and facilitators that characterise their disease self-care. Self …

Background Self-care is essential for people with Parkinson disease (PD) to minimize their
disability and adapt to alterations in physical abilities due to this progressive …