Interventions should focus on enhancing self-efficacy, problem solving, and social-environmental support to improve self-management of diabetes.
Self-efficacy, problem solving, and social-environmental support were independently associated with diet and exercise, increasing the variance accounted for by 23 and 19%, respectively.
CBCT interventions can vary widely in content such as incorporating techniques to enhance patient sense of self-efficacy, problem solve and increase motivation to adhere.
The Creating Opportunities for Personal Empowerment (COPE) intervention provides promising evidence that the inclusion of educational materials that promote self-efficacy, problem solving, stress management, coping and communication can positively influence both mental and biological health outcomes in overweight adolescents [ 68].
The most important life skills include self-efficacy, problem-solving, empathy, and coping strategies [ 4].
Regression results revealed that self-efficacy, problem-solving, and social-ecological factors increased the variance accounted for in all self-management variables (Table 1), and self-efficacy and problem-solving factors were independently associated with three self-management outcomes.
The purpose of the present research was to evaluate the efficacy of problem solving workshops designed for parents of pre-teens.
Prevention may have additional advantages including greater efficacy (as problem is less entrenched) and prevention of associated parental distress.
To compare the efficacy of problem-solving therapy (PST) with supportive therapy (ST) to improve targeted vision function (TVF) in age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Ageing comes with an increased propensity in the alteration of human organ and body functions, which can e.g. result in multi-morbidity, frailty, polypharmacy, altered medication safety and/or efficacy, and problems with the practical use of medicines in a real world setting.
Improving Function in AMD (IF-AMD) is a two-group randomized, parallel design, controlled clinical trial that compares the efficacy of Problem-Solving Therapy (PST) with Supportive Therapy (ST) (an attention control treatment) to improve vision function in 240 patients with AMD.
