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Osteoporosis preventive behaviors in adolescent girls: the educational program based on BASNEF model
Osteoporosis is a progressive and preventable metabolic disease. This study aimed to assess the short-term effect of the educational program based on the Beliefs, Attitude, Subjective Norms, Enabling Factors (...
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The effect of family-centered empowerment program on the family caregiver burden and the activities of daily living of Iranian patients with stroke: a randomized controlled trial study
Dependence of stroke survivors regarding the ability to perform activities of daily living imposes a burden on family caregivers. The study evaluated the effect of the family-centered empowerment program on th...
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Improving health-related quality of life and adherence to health-promoting behaviors among coronary artery bypass graft patients: a non-randomized controlled trial study
This study aimed to determine the impact of a healthy lifestyle empowerment program on health-related quality of life and adherence to health-promoting behaviors in coronary artery bypass graft patients.
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Open AccessReducing care burden and improving adherence to health-promoting behaviors among family caregivers of patients with multiple sclerosis through a healthy lifestyle empowerment program
The chronic, progressive nature of multiple sclerosis (MS) demands long-term family-centered care for patients. In view of that, inadequate education and support provided for the family caregivers (FCGs) of MS...
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Pediatric palliative care for children with cancer: a concept analysis using Rodgers’ evolutionary approach
Providing access to pediatric palliative care (PPC) for children living with a serious illness, such as cancer, is of critical importance, although this specialized intervention, as a novel concept, still seem...
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Relieving care burden and promoting health-related quality of life for family caregivers of elderly people with Alzheimer’s disease via an empowerment program
Effective strategies should be adopted to reduce care burden (CB) and improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in family caregivers (FCGs) of elderly people with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Therefore, the ...
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Open AccessFamily-centered empowerment approach to optimize phosphate management among hemodialysis patients: an experimental study
This study aimed to investigate the effect of a family-centered empowerment program on hyperphosphatemia management.
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Spiritual needs of people with suicidal ideation: a qualitative study
Purpose Spirituality is one of the protective factors against suicide. However, the spiritual needs (SNs) of people with suicidal ideation (SI) have not yet been properly identified. This study aimed to identify ...
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The predictors of COVID-19 preventive health behaviors among adolescents: the role of health belief model and health literacy
The present study aimed to evaluate the predictive role of the Health Belief Model (HBM) constructs and health literacy (HL) in sha** the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preventive health behaviors (PHBs...
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Open AccessThe impact of the education program based on dimensions of quality of work life among emergency medical services providers
Quality of work life is a vital factor for health care providers. This study aimed to determine the impact of the education program based on dimensions of quality of work life among emergency medical services ...
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Open AccessNurses’ experiences of the attributes of the organizational citizenship behavior: a qualitative content analysis
Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) among nurses, as the key human resources in healthcare systems, is of paramount importance to nursing care quality and patient outcomes. The present study was to refle...
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Open AccessA randomized controlled trial to evaluate the progressive muscle relaxation technique in hip fracture patients
The purpose of this research was to ascertain how progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) technique affected hip fracture patients' anxiety, sleep quality, and post-operative pain. This parallel randomized control...
