Relationship between perceived fear of COVID-19 and self-care management in heart failure patients

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dc.authoridEfil, Sevda / 0000-0002-4988-3743
dc.contributor.authorYeni, Tuğba
dc.contributor.authorBülbül, Elif
dc.contributor.authorEfil, Sevda
dc.contributor.authorYıldız-Ayvaz, Meryem
dc.contributor.authorTüren, Sevda
dc.contributor.authorHiçerimez, Ayfer
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-27T18:56:25Z
dc.date.available2025-01-27T18:56:25Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.departmentÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractIntroduction and aim. The fear of contracting COVID-19, which affects human health biopsychosocially, is expected to affect the self-care management of patients with heart failure (HF). This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between perceived fear of COVID-19 and self-care management in HF patients. Material and methods. The study was conducted with 115 HF patients. “Sociodemographic characteristics form”, “Fear of COVID-19 tool” and “Nine-item European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale (EHFScB Scale-9)” were used to collect data. Results. 51.3% of the participants in the study are in the 40–60 age range, 53.7% are male, 92.2% live with their family, 64.3% have a diagnosis of HF for less than 5 years. Levels of COVID-19 fear, and self-care management were found to be high in the participants who are 40 years old or younger, has higher education level, diagnosed within 1 to 3 years, received psychological support during the pandemic process, received training from doctor or nurse about COVID-19. Fear level and self-care levels were moderately positively correlated. Conclusion. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to develop effective care strategies to identify individuals with diseases such as HF who should have high self-care management skills.
dc.description.sponsorshipİstanbul Bilgi University
dc.identifier.doi10.15584/ejcem.2024.2.10
dc.identifier.endpage312
dc.identifier.issn2544-2406
dc.identifier.issue2
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85197577737
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4
dc.identifier.startpage306
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.15584/ejcem.2024.2.10
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12428/12977
dc.identifier.volume22
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPublishing Office of the University of Rzeszow
dc.relation.ispartofEuropean Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.snmzKA_Scopus_20250125
dc.subjectCOVID-19 fear
dc.subjectheart failure
dc.subjectself-care management
dc.titleRelationship between perceived fear of COVID-19 and self-care management in heart failure patients
dc.typeArticle

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