Objective. To discuss multilevel self-management intervention research in nursing to decrease health disparities among people living with chronic diseases. Content synthesis. Multilevel interventions have become the core of nursing research in the last decade. However,...
Objective. To synthesize the evidence of studies with educational interventions for adults with type-2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) in primary health care settings. Methods. A scoping review was conducted following the recommendations by the Joanna Briggs Institute and by the...
Objective. The work sought to determine the effect of the risk factors, fear, and concern on self-care regarding COVID-19 in people in pre-elderly and elderly stages. Methods. Correlational-predictive study, gathered through convenience sampling. The study applied the scale of fe...
Objective. This work sought to design and validate a self-care instrument to prevent diabetic foot in Colombian adults with diabetes. Methods. Psychometric study in which an instrument was designed to measure self-care to prevent diabetic foot according to the Medium Range Theory of Self-care in chronic ...
Objective. To estimate the combined effect of educational interventions (EI) on decreased readmissions and time of hospital stay in adults with heart failure, compared with usual care. Methods. Systematic review (SR) and meta-analysis (MA) of randomized controlled trials that followed the recommendations...
Objective. To explore the relation between adherence to secondary prevention and factors that influence on said adherence in people with acute coronary syndrome, who underwent percutaneous coronary angioplasty in a clinic in Medellín. Methods. Cross-sectional study on a random sample of 128 volunteer pa...
Objective. To analyze the report of the experience of the person with high blood pressure, in light of the theory proposed by Kristen Swanson, Methods. This was a qualitative research with autobiographical-type narrative design. To collect and analyze the information, the work used open in-depth intervie...
Objective. Herein, the study sought to understand the significance for informal caregivers of assuming the dependency at home of an individual subjected to cardiovascular surgery. Methods. This was a phenomenological interpretative study conducted with eight adult participants, home caregivers of individ...
Objetivo: Implementar el modelo de manejo de casos y evaluar su efectividad en pacientes hospitalizados con diabetes mellitus tipo 2Metodología: Muestra de 17 pacientes hospitalizados con diabetes mellitus tipo 2 para dos grupos, experimental y control. Etapas del estudio: a) selección de pacientes y c...
El artículo describe el desarrollo de una experiencia de trabajo con un grupo de 50 mujeres obesas, residentes en un sector popular del municipio de Medellín. Se analiza la condición de género de estas mujeres desde las dimensiones física, afectiva, participativa y moral y su relación con la obesid...