Aims and objectives The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a supportive
educational intervention developed based on the Orem's self‐care theory on the self‐care …

Introduction: Because of the chronic nature of Heart Failure (HF), low Quality of Life (QoL)
and poor self-care are prevalent among patients with HF. Thus, the aim of this study was to …

Introduction: Chronic renal failure exposes patients to the risk of several complications,
which will affect every aspect of patient's life, and eventually his hope. This study aims to …

Background & Aims: Although, Myocardial infarction is one of the most common
cardiovascular diseases known which can be controlled, patients are always at risk of …

This study was conducted to investigate self-care behaviors and related factors in
cardiovascular patients. This cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the self-care …

BACKGROUND: Patient satisfaction helps healthcare organizations to improve their quality
level and nurse-patient relationship is effective in increasing satisfaction. The aim of this …

Introduction: Coronary artery bypass graft surgery is commonly performed to treat the
symptoms of the coronary artery disease. Evidences suggest that relaxation therapies may …

Background: Patients with heart valve disease need to receive long-term care from their
family members after surgical valve replacement. Thus, family caregivers should have …

Myocardial infarction (MI), generally known as a heart attack, is one of the most common
factors which through disability and restricted capability threatens human lives. According to …

Materials and Methods: This study was a randomized clinical trial. The study population
included 58 patients with coronary artery disease who were hospitalized in intensive care …