Why the study?
This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of Orem's self-care theory on self-care behaviours in older patients with chronic heart failure.
Does comprehensive nursing based on Orem's self-care theory improve self-care behaviours and mental health in older patients with chronic heart failure?
Does comprehensive nursing based on Orem's self-care theory improve self-care behaviours and mental health in older patients with chronic heart failure?
Implementing comprehensive nursing based on Orem's self-care theory significantly improves self-care ability, medication adherence, mental health, and reduces 1-year readmissions in older patients with chronic heart failure.
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May support self-care interventions in older HF patients; leaves open efficacy and generalizability pending larger trials.
Xie et al. (2025) studied this question.
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