Abstract

This finding warrants further study to further understand blood pressure management and self-management behaviors -- especially among Korean older adults. Moreover,our findings can enable clinicians to better understand challenges to adherence and guide older adults with self-management to effectively control their blood pressure and HTN.

Author Details

Jeongju Hong, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, Kyungdong University, Wonju-si, Korea, Republic of (South); Heeyoung Lee, PhD, APRN-BC, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Lead Author Affiliation

Kyungdong University, Wonju-si, Korea, Republic of (South)

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hypertension, Older Adults, Self-Management Behaviors

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Adherence to self-management behaviors for older adults with hypertension in Korea

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This finding warrants further study to further understand blood pressure management and self-management behaviors -- especially among Korean older adults. Moreover,our findings can enable clinicians to better understand challenges to adherence and guide older adults with self-management to effectively control their blood pressure and HTN.