Relationships between activation level, knowledge, self-efficacy, and self-management behavior in heart failure patients discharged from rural hospitals [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/5fl]
Non-adherence to self-management guidelines accounted for 50% of hospital readmissions in heart failure patients. Evidence showed that patient activation affects self-management behaviors in populations living with chronic conditions. The purpose of this study was to describe patient activation leve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2015-06-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
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| Online Access: | http://f1000research.com/articles/4-150/v1 |