Influence of health literacy and self-management on quality of life among older adults with hypertension and diabetes in Northwest China
Quality of life in older adults with chronic conditions is significantly influenced by their health literacy and self-management levels. Higher health literacy and improved self-management are associated with enhanced overall quality of life.
Authors
- Lijuan Ma
- Ying Tong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1005-9463)
- Zhihong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2086-9769)
- Li Fang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4428-6616)
- Yiliyaer Aihemaiti
Institutions
- Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Experimental Gerontology
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2025.112776
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16