Individuals’ experiences of care partner involvement in heart disease management: A pilot study.

Key Points

• This research aims to explore individuals' experiences with care partner involvement in managing heart disease.
• Pilot study design focusing on individuals with heart disease
• Qualitative analysis of care partner experiences
• Assessment of gender differences in experiences
• Care partner involvement is common among individuals with heart disease
• Notable gender differences in the experiences reported
• Insights suggest the need for improved integration of care partners in disease management