Research Article

Self-Care Behaviors among Patients after Cardiac Surgery in Saudi Arabia: Application of Orem’s Theory of Self-Care

Table 5

Results of stepwise multiple regression to predict self-care from BCFs.

Variablestβ value

Marital status−14.42−1.860.001
Type of surgery (VR)4.760.630.001

 = partial correlation. Significant at .  = 0.78.