Abstract:Introduction: Chronic illnesses such as coronary heart disease, hypertension and diabetes mellitus are the main causes of death worldwide. Additionally, previous research has discovered that fatigue commonly associated with chronic illness impairs this population’s health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and self-efficacy is critical for self-management. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the association between fatigue and self-efficacy with HRQoL in patients with chronic illness. Methods: We conducted qua… Show more
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