Empowerment in the self-management of hypertension: challenges from the perspective of Iranian elderly patients

• Main Authors: Roghayeh Khezri (Author), Maryam Ravanipour (Author), Faezeh Jahanpour (Author), Maryam Barekat (Author), Somayeh Hosseini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Uncontrolled hypertension in the elderly causes various diseases and disability. This study was aimed to explore the challenges in self-management empowerment from the perspective of Iranian elderly patients with hypertension. Using exploratory descriptive approach, on 30 hypertension patients in Bu...