Examining the Validity and Reliability of the Cardiovascular Disease Questionnaire in Measuring the Empowerment of Elderly Patients to Receive Social Support

• Main Authors: Maryam Musavinasab (Author), Maryam Ravanipour (Author), Shahnaz Pouladi (Author), Niloofar Motamed (Author), Maryam Barekat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Increased problems associated with aging and cardiovascular disorders can negatively influence the elderly empowerment in lifestyle management. Cardiovascular diseases impose economic, social, and psychological burdens in the form of direct and indirect health costs, which results in the...