Development and Pilot Testing of a Tailored Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Self-efficacy and Health Beliefs About Self-care in People with Heart Failure

Self-efficacy and health beliefs are important modifiable factors influencing adherence to self-care behaviors in patients with heart failure (HF). Text messaging (TM) is a low-cost and scalable solution for delivering behavior change intervention and improving patient outcomes, yet it is largely unexplored in patients with HF.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Failure - September 30, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Spyros Kitsiou, Ben Gerber, Susan Buchholz, Mayank Kansal, Jinsong Chen, Lauren Nawrocki, Jonathan Leigh, Antonio Nieto, Ayomide Owoyemi, Susan Pressler Tags: 250 Source Type: research