Illness experience and illness representation among older adults with hypertension

Objective: This study investigated how older adults’ representations of hypertension relate to their illness experience (years of illness), health literacy and self-rated health. Design: Correlational study. Setting: Community-based older adults diagnosed with hypertension. Method: We measured healt...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Health education journal 2018-06, Vol.77 (4), p.412-429
Hauptverfasser:	Duwe, Elise AG, Holloway, Breanna M, Chin, Jessie, Morrow, Daniel G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Aging (Individuals) Beliefs Clinical outcomes Cognitive ability Confirmatory factor analysis Coping Coping strategies Correlation analysis Daily Living Skills Diet Dietetics Diseases Education Educational Attainment Emotions Etiology Exercise Factor Analysis Health Health care Health care access Health education Health literacy Health status Hypertension Illnesses Infrared radiation Knowledge Level Least Squares Statistics Literacy Older Adults Older people Predictor Variables Psychosocial factors Questionnaires Regression (Statistics) Regression analysis Representations Self care Self Concept Measures Self evaluation Social interactions Social support Statistical Analysis
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