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Relationship Between Literacy, Knowledge, Self-Care Behaviors, and Heart Failure-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Heart Failure

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2011

Year

Aurelia Macabasco‐O’Connell, Darren A. DeWalt, Kimberly A. Broucksou, Victoria Hawk, David W. Baker, Dean Schillinger, Bernice Ruo, Kirsten Bibbins‐Domingo, Mark Holmes, Brian Erman,
Journal of General Internal Medicine

Abstract

Low literacy was associated with worse HFQOL and lower HF-related knowledge, self-efficacy, and self-care behaviors, but differences in knowledge, self-efficacy and self-care did not explain the relationship between low literacy and worse HFQOL.

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