Self-management experiences of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in China: a qualitative study
SLE patients' self-management behaviours are influenced by both personal experiences and external environments. Healthcare professionals should enhance health education, deliver individualised guidance, strengthen patients' self-management awareness and psychological positivity, optimise medical resource allocation, and bolster social support to improve patients'self-management capabilities.
Authors
- Xiaofei Shi
- Wenjie Zhong
- Yan Zhao
- Xin Ma
- Xiangying Li
- Dandan Ren
Institutions
- First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103982
- Primary Topic
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province