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The effect of self-management education on quality of life of clients with coronary heart disease

Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) is still the number one cause of death in the
world with 17.3 million deaths each year. CHD provides an impact in the
form of physical and psycho-emotional symptoms, it will affect the quality
of life of the client and self-management is a controlling factor to increase
client satisfaction in living life. This study aims to identify th
education about self- management on the quality of life of clients with
coronary heart disease in the Poly Heart of RSUD Dr. Drajat Prawiranegara
Serang. Quasi-experimental research with one-group design pre
The number of samples is 25 CHD clients with the method of taking using
purposive sampling. Data collection tool to measure quality of life using the
WHOQOL BREF instrument. Univariate analysis is presented in the form of
mean, standard deviation, percentage and frequency dis
bivariate analysis uses t-dependent test (paired sample t
analysis results obtained mean ± SD of quality of life before being given
self-management education 38.52 ± 5.53. While the mean quality of life
after being given education was 59.64 ± 3.067. The results of the bivariate
analysis obtained the mean ± SD difference of 21.12 ± 6.26 with p va
0,000. There is an influence of self-management education on quality of life
for clients with coronary heart disease. Nursing staff should be able to apply
health education to CHD clients as a medium for the development of
interventions in the event of decreased quality of life experienced by CHD
clients.

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