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... > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Self-Management
... > Therapeutics > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Self-Management
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Comprehensive Health Care > Primary Health Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Self-Management
Health Occupations > Medicine > Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine > Rehabilitation > Self-Management

Preferred term

Self-Management  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Individual's ability to manage the symptoms, treatment, physical and psychosocial consequences and lifestyle changes inherent in living with a chronic condition. Efficacious self-management encompasses ability to monitor one's condition and to affect the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional responses necessary to maintain a satisfactory quality of life.

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Entry terms

  • Self Management

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