title: [Self-management behaviors in patients with osteoarthritis].
abstract: Good self-management behaviors can control symptoms of the patients with osteoarthritis, improve the patients' joint function and quality of life. Patients' self-management behaviors have been impacted by disease knowledge, self-efficacy, emotional state, and social support. All the above factors should been taken into full consideration when intervening. Self-management program is an intervention mode which can improve patient self-management behaviors and promote patient health.
authors: Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410011, China.
authors: Wenli
authors: W
authors: Wang
authors: Xiaoju
authors: X
authors: Tan
authors: Xing'e
authors: X
authors: Zhao
authors: Shaobin
authors: S
authors: Duan
authors: Liyun
authors: L
authors: Zeng
authors: Liping
authors: L
authors: Zhao
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010003:Osteoarthritis; D011788:Quality of Life; D012648:Self Care; D012944:Social Support