Constructing and testing a self-help intervention program for high blood pressure control in Korean American seniors - A pilot study

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-84

  Kim, Miyong T ^a   Han, Hae Ra ^a   Park, Hyun Jeong ^a   Lee, Hwayun ^a   Kim, Kim B ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Korean Resource Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension control; Korean American; Self help; Seniors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LANGUAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; BALTIMORE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILINGUALISM; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745615156     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005082-200603000-00002     Document Type: Article

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