Self-Concepts of Exercise in Frail Older Adults With Heart Failure: A Literature Review

The co-occurrence of frailty and heart failure (HF) in older adults (65 years or older) can adversely affect the ability to engage in self-care management behaviors, which may alter self-concepts and decrease quality of life. Little is known about how frailty and HF influence older adults' self...

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Published in:	Research and theory for nursing practice Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 113 - 124
Main Authors:	Xie, Boqin, Arslanian-Engoren, Cynthia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Springer Publishing Company 01.01.2015
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Exercise Frail Elderly Heart Failure - physiopathology Humans Models, Theoretical Nursing Nursing Education Professional Issues and Trends Research, Theory, and Measurement Self Concept older adults heart failure frailty exercise self-concept
ISSN:	1541-6577, 1945-7286
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