2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2015.03.026
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Support Experienced by Patients Living with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

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“…[19][20][21] Recently published studies on PAH patients have proved importance of developing the patient's own skills to manage daily life, supporting patients to take control of their disease to gain better health related quality of life. [22][23][24] Our study results emphasize patient education, high quality, and user friendly technical equipment as requirements to ensure optimal self-control and self-monitoring.…”
Section: Adherence and Safetymentioning
confidence: 73%
“…[19][20][21] Recently published studies on PAH patients have proved importance of developing the patient's own skills to manage daily life, supporting patients to take control of their disease to gain better health related quality of life. [22][23][24] Our study results emphasize patient education, high quality, and user friendly technical equipment as requirements to ensure optimal self-control and self-monitoring.…”
Section: Adherence and Safetymentioning
confidence: 73%
“… 2 Studies among PAH and CTEPH patients have stressed a desire for access to nurse-coordinated outpatient clinics and more support in dealing with the disease effect on daily life as well as coping with the feeling of uncertainty that a chronic health problems cause. 3 5 The experiences of how to cope with their disease, how they perceive their social support and how information is received are all of great importance for patients with chronic illness. 6 , 7 Reports on nurse-coordinated PAH-outpatient clinics are lacking.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among patients with PAH and CTEPH, just over 50% perceived they had received enough information about medical treatments . This implies, that even if a patient feel that the prescribed treatment helped, or at least it did not make them feel worse it is important that healthcare professionals understand that continuing to provide information to help patients comprehend and adhere to their treatments is pivotal . Adherence depend on interactions between several factors related to the patient and healthcare staff, as well as social and practical support .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%