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Sex-related differences in self-efficacy of patients with heart failure: a pooled cross-sectional study of the German Competence Network Heart Failure.

Fabian KerwagenFloran SahitiJudith AlbertMaximilian BauserCaroline MorbachGülmisal GüderStefan FrantzAnna StrömbergSebastian KerberBrigitte GebhardHans Christoph FriederichThomas Müller-TaschFrank Peters-KlimmChristiane E AngermannStefan Stoerk
Published in: European journal of cardiovascular nursing (2024)
In patients with HF, women seemed to exhibit lower self-efficacy than men. Health-related quality of life and psychological well-being were dominant determinants of self-efficacy. Future studies should investigate the role of self-efficacy as a therapeutic target for tailored and sex-specific nursing interventions.
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