Self-care Level of Adults With Arterial Hypertension in Outpatient Follow-up in Brazil: A Cross-sectional Study.

Nathália Xavier Lima Ricardo Costa da Silva Flaviana Vely Mendonça Vieira Janaína Valadares Guimarães Marcos André de Matos Agueda Maria Ruiz Zimmer Cavalcante

Published in: The Journal of cardiovascular nursing (2023)

Confidence was essential in the maintenance and management of self-care and is central to the control of HTN. Self-care interventions must consider the different aspects that may affect self-care, highlighting improving self-care confidence as a main goal.

Keyphrases

arterial hypertension
physical activity
risk factors