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RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Heng-Hsin Tung, Chun-Yu Lin, Kuei-Ying Chen, Chien-Jung Chang, Yu-Ping Lin, Cheng-Hui Chou
Self-management intervention is a good method to improve self-care ability, as such, to promote quality of life. However, the research focused on self-management intervention in heart failure patients in Taiwan is very limited. Therefore, the purposes of this study were to test the effectiveness of self-management intervention in patients with heart failure in Taiwan and examine the relationship between self-care ability and quality of life. A quasi-experimental design was used in this study with convenience sampling...
July 2013: Congestive Heart Failure
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