{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Bernalte-Marti V"],"funding":["Universitat Jaume I"],"pagination":["33"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12844863"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["16(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Self-care is central to chronic illness management and is particularly relevant in osteoporosis to prevent complications and improve quality of life. Grounded in Riegel's middle-range theory of self-care of chronic illness, the study sought to understand the contextual, emotional, and structural influences shaping self-care in people living with osteoporosis. <b>Aim</b>: The aim of this study was to explore patient-reported barriers and facilitators to self-care behaviors among individuals living with osteoporosis. <b>Methods</b>: A qualitative descriptive design was conducted using in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 patients with osteoporosis recruited via convenience sampling. Data were coded deductively and analyzed using Mayring's qualitative con"],"journal":["Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy)"],"pubmed_title":["Barriers and Facilitators to Self-Care Behaviors in People Living with Osteoporosis: A Qualitative Descriptive Study."],"pmcid":["PMC12844863"],"funding_grant_id":["UJI-2024-20"],"pubmed_authors":["Alvaro R","Bernalte-Marti V","Tormen M","Pucciarelli G","Tedesco C","Basilici Zannetti E","Pennini A","Cittadini N","Cuoco A","Vellone E","Maria M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Barriers and Facilitators to Self-Care Behaviors in People Living with Osteoporosis: A Qualitative Descriptive Study.","description":"<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Self-care is central to chronic illness management and is particularly relevant in osteoporosis to prevent complications and improve quality of life. Grounded in Riegel's middle-range theory of self-care of chronic illness, the study sought to understand the contextual, emotional, and structural influences shaping self-care in people living with osteoporosis. <b>Aim</b>: The aim of this study was to explore patient-reported barriers and facilitators to self-care behaviors among individuals living with osteoporosis. <b>Methods</b>: A qualitative descriptive design was conducted using in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 patients with osteoporosis recruited via convenience sampling. Data were coded deductively and analyzed using Mayring's qualitative con","dates":{"release":"2026-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2026 Jan","modification":"2026-06-16T03:08:55.759Z","creation":"2026-06-16T03:06:57.843Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12844863","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41591130"],"doi":["10.3390/nursrep16010033"]}}