Background Primary health professionals are well positioned to support the delivery of
patient self-management in an evidence-based, structured capacity. A need exists to better …

A majority of the US adult population has one or more chronic conditions that require
medical intervention and long-term self-management. Such conditions are among the 10 …

Objectives Self-management is a concept frequently used within healthcare but lacks
consensus. It is the aim of this study to clarify the concept. Design Concept analysis …

Stroke is a common, serious, and disabling global health-care problem, and rehabilitation is
a major part of patient care. There is evidence to support rehabilitation in well coordinated …

Chronic pain is one of the most common conditions encountered by healthcare
professionals, particularly among older (≥ 65 years) patients. 1 Pain is associated with …

Aim To identify factors that may serve as facilitators and barriers to self‐management
described by adults living with chronic illness by conducting a qualitative metasynthesis …

Background Globally, more than half a billion people are suffering from chronic low back
pain, which results in poor quality of life for patients and major welfare cost for society …

Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is a common and debilitating complication of diabetes that is
preventable through active engagement in appropriate foot‐related behaviours, yet many …

Purpose This systematic review was intended to identify the effectiveness and inclusion of
essential components of self-management education interventions to support patients with …

A. Children and adolescents 1. Type 1 diabetes Glycemic control a. Screening and
management of chronic complications in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes i …