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The relationship between insurance support and awareness, attitude, and self-care behaviors of patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A cross-sectional study

, Fatemehsadat Mirbehbahani, Zahra Sabzi, , Sara Montazeri, · Journal of Nursing Reports in Clinical Practice · 2025

Cardiovascular diseases are among the most costly conditions in healthcare, imposing a significant economic burden on the health system. Universal and supplemental insurance coverage plays a crucial role in accessing medical services. This study investigated the relationship between insurance support and the awareness, attitudes, and self-care behaviors of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. This cross-sectional study was conducted on 138 cardiac patients who underwent CABG surgery using a simple random sampling method in 2021. Data were collected using a standardized questionnaire assessing cardiac patients' awareness, attitudes, and self-care behaviors. A total of 138 CABG patients participated in this research. The findings of this study indicated that awareness, attitudes, and self-care performance among cardiac patients were high across all insurance coverage groups. The Kruskal-Wallis test revealed no statistically significant differences between insurance coverage and awareness (P=0.920), attitudes (P=0.510), or daily self-care behaviors (P=0.540). The Mann-Whitney U test found no significant differences between supplementary insurance and attitu

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