Mohammad Ali Zakeri|Asghar Tavan|Ali Esmaeili Nadimi|Golamreza Bazmandegan|Maryam Zakeri|Nadia Sedri
Relationship Between Health Literacy, Quality of Life, and Treatment Adherence in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
background acute coronary syndrome significant global health concern affect patients health outcomes quality life addition adherence treatment health literacy affect health outcomes objective study aimed investigate relationship treatment adherence health literacy quality life among patients acute coronary syndrome methods crosssectional study conducted 407 patients iran april 2019 november 2019 patients selected convenience sampling method data collected using demographic questionnaire world health organization quality life brief version adherence treatment questionnaire health literacy iranian adults questionnaire spss 25 used statistical analysis results based descriptive statistics study participants good treatment adherence level 565 287 participants insufficient health literacy level mean score quality life 5141 1203 greater midpoint questionnaire furthermore pearsons correlation coefficient showed negative association health literacy treatment adherence r 0167 p lt 01 quality life r 0153 p lt 01 positive association treatment adherence quality life r 0169 p lt 01 conclusion results current study showed negative relationship health literacy quality life treatment adherence among patients acute coronary syndrome hlrp health literacy research practice 202372e71e79