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Self-Care Behaviour of the Elderly With Heart Failure and Its Associated Factors in Hospitals of Gonbad Kavus in 2018
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نویسنده
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Eimer Saeed ,Mahmoodi-Shan Gholam Reza
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منبع
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Journal Of Research Development In Nursing And Midwifery - 2020 - دوره : 17 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:12 -21
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چکیده
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Background: heart failure is a common chronic disease and the cause of the elderly's mortality worldwide. it has imposed a high financial burden on health systems and families. self-care is an important aspect of nursing and treating such patients. the aim of study was to determine the self-care behavior and its association with demographic and clinical factors in the elderly with heart failure. methods: the cross-sectional study was conducted on 120 elderly with heart failure, admitted to cardiology wards of khatam al-anbia, shohada, and payambar azam hospitals of gonbad kavus county in 2018. the convenience sampling method was used to recruit participants. for data collection the miller self-care behaviour scale and the elderly's demographic information checklist were used. data were presented in descriptive statistics, and analyzed using anova, independent t-test and spearman's correlation test in spss ver 16. the significant level was used p<0.05.results: the self-care scores were 66.08±8.44 for hf elderly patients. the self-care behavior score were 68.25±1.01 and 64.12±0.7 in women and men respectively (p=0.004). there were no significant correlations between the elderly's scores of self-care with ejection fraction percentages and education levels. conclusions: the mean scores of self-care in the elderly with hf were low. therefore, the self-care of the elderly with heart failure should be improved by training.
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کلیدواژه
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Elderly; Self-Care; Heart Failure
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آدرس
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Golestan University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery, Department Of Geriatric Nursing, Iran, Golestan University Of Medical Sciences, Nursing Research Center, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery, Iran
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پست الکترونیکی
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mahmoodigh@yahoo.com
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