Factors Related to Nonadherence to Low Sodium Diet Recommendations in Heart Failure Patients
- 1 December 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
- Vol. 4 (4) , 331-336
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2005.04.009
Abstract
Background: A low sodium diet is a cornerstone of nonpharmacologic therapy for heart failure patients. Although nonadherence is common, little is known about why heart failure patients fail to adhere to this diet.Keywords
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