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Patients' experiences of coping with multiple chronic conditions: A qualitative descriptive study.

Cheng ChengJie BaiCong-Yan YangMing LiKerry InderSally Wai-Chi Chan
Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2019)
Healthcare professionals should understand peoples' experiences of coping with multiple chronic conditions to provide more holistic and dynamic health care to address their actual needs. Healthcare professionals should be acquainted with how culture impacts individuals' coping and develops culture-tailored supportive programmes such as family-based interventions, to promote the health of people with multiple chronic conditions.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • depressive symptoms
  • social support
  • mental health
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • public health
  • chronic kidney disease
  • physical activity
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • smoking cessation
  • patient reported