Browsing by Author "Chen, Hsing-Mei"
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Care needs and its related factors of primary caregivers for patients waiting for brain tumor surgery
Cheng, Yu-Shin; Chen, Hsing-Mei; Lieu, Ann-Shung (2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Brain tumors may result in patients with different clinical manifestations, including headaches, mental and memory loss, personality changes, ... -
Correlates of barriers to medication adherence in patients with coronary artery disease
Huang, Jen Ying; Chen, Hsing-Mei (2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Adherence to medications can effectively reduce the recurrence of mortality, myocardial infarction or cardiovascular events in patients with ... -
Demoralization syndrome affects health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with heart failure
Chen, Hsing-Mei; Tsai, Liang-Miin; Shie, Yun-Han (2017-07-21)Purpose: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important outcome measure for guiding appropriate and effective therapeutic interventions for patients with heart failure (HF). Demoralization syndrome consists of a ... -
Depression, anxiety, anger, and biomarker in Taiwanese people with heart failure
Chen, Hsing-Mei; Lee, Chee-Siong; Wu, Shyh-Jnog; Yen, Hsueh-Wei; Lee, Wen-Hsien; Chien, Hui-Chin (2012-9-12)Purpose: Psychological distresses might be caused by the disease severity in people with heart failure. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between depression, anxiety, anger, and B-type natriuretic ... -
Fatigue domains correlate sleep quality in Taiwanese people with heart failure
Chen, Hsing-Mei; Lainsamputty, Ferdy; Pragodpol, Padthayawad; Masroni, MasroniThe study found that fatigue severity and fatigue distress domains, but not fatigue timing, were significantly associated with sleep quality. Nurse researchers can use our findings as references further exploring the cause ... -
Self-care related factors in patients with heart failure
Tsai, Pi-Kuang; Chen, Hsing-Mei (2014-11-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 27, 2014: Purpose: Heart failure is a complex syndrome and requires the patient to engage in long-term self-care activities, in order to stabilize the condition. American Heart Association ...