Journal of Advanced Nursing

Abstract Aims To determine the theoretical framework that explains the mechanisms of the success of breathing exercise interventions in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Design A realist review. Data sources Seven bibliographic

Abstract Aims We sought to explore factors associated with early pressure injury progression and build a model for predicting these outcomes using a machine learning approach. Design A retrospective cohort study. Methods In this study, we

Abstract Chronic illnesses cause significant mortality in adults. Caregivers (spouses, adult children, friends) support adults with chronic illness in multiple ways, for instance through support of their autonomous decisions about how and why to

Abstract Aim Workloads and other job demands jeopardize nurses’ well‐being, especially during evening shifts when there are less resources than during the day. The current study aims to shed light on how the addition of a nurse assistant to ward

Abstract Aims To determine psychological symptoms of patients with mild symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 in China and to explore the influencing factors. Design A cross‐sectional study. Methods A convenience sample of 296 mild coronavirus

Abstract Aim To investigate patients’ existential experiences in everyday life after a kidney transplantation with a living donor. Design A qualitative study anchored in a hermeneutic‐phenomenological approach inspired by Ricoeur's theory of

Abstract Aims We performed an assessment to understand perceived decisional needs among those living with sickle cell disease. Additionally, we desired understanding of their preferred methods and quality of learning and sought guidance in

Abstract Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of a bundled self‐management intervention (taking control of your phosphate with the 4Ds) to improve phosphate control among adults receiving haemodialysis. Background Hyperphosphataemia occurs in end

Abstract Aim To explore the differences in managing urinary incontinence in residents in nursing homes aged 65 years or older in relation to their care dependency. Design The 2015 data of the Dutch annual independent (Inter)national Prevalence

Abstract Aims The assessment of functional status is a more appropriate measure in the older people than traditional healthcare outcomes. The present study aimed to analyse the association between functional status assessed using the Barthel Index