Using an Electronic App to Promote Home-Based Self-Care in Older Patients With Heart Failure: Qualitative Study on Patient and Informal Caregiver Challenges

BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) affects many older individuals in North America, with recurrent hospitalizations despite postdischarge strategies to prevent readmission. Proper HF self-care can potentially lead to better clinical outcomes, yet many older patients find self-care challenging. Mobile he...

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Autores principales: Wali, Sahr, Keshavjee, Karim, Nguyen, Linda, Mbuagbaw, Lawrence, Demers, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7657601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33164901
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/15885