Journal of Educational, Health and Community Psychology
Vol 12 No 2 June 2023

Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life Among Coronary Heart Disease Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yosi Oktarina (Nursing Study Program, University of Jambi, Jambi, Indonesia)
Nurhusna Nurhusna (Nursing Study Program, University of Jambi, Jambi, Indonesia)
Tuti Aryani (Nursing Study Program, Nursing Academy of Garuda Putih, Jambi, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Jun 2023

Abstract

Coronary heart disease had an impact on functional status and quality of life. Self-Efficacy was needed in self-care management in coronary heart disease patients. The main obective of this study was to identify the relationship between self-efficacy and quality of life in coronary heart disease patients. This study was conducted using a cross-sectional design and the samples were 100 patients with coronary heart disease recruited through consecutive sampling from Regional General Hospital Cardiology, Jambi Province The instruments used included The self-efficacy for managing chronic diseases 6-item scale (SEMCD-6) and The World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version (WHOQOL-Bref), while the data analysis was performed using Spearman correlation. The results showed there was a positive correlation between self-efficacy and the four domains of quality of life (physical, psychological, social relations, and environmental domains ( p-value < 0.05). It was hoped that nurses could increase patient self-efficacy by providing motivation and education for both patients and family to improve the patient's quality of life.Keywords: Self-Efficacy; Quality of Life; Coronary Heart Disease

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Psychology

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Education Public Health

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Journal of Educational, Health, and Community Psychology (JEHCP) published an article, and empirical study that have originality, novelty and fill the gap of knowledge, that focused on educational psychology, health psychology and community psychology. JEHCP is an open access peer reviewed, ...