Table 2. Self-care Management Behaviors by Symptom Monitoring Adherence Groups (N=311).

	Total (N = 311)	Non-adherent (N = 174)	Partially adherent (N = 90)	Adherent (N = 47)	p-value
Symptom Recognition					<.001
Not recognized	41 (13.2%)	33 (19.0%)	8 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Not quickly	30 (9.6%)	22 (12.6%)	5 (5.6%)	3 (6.4%)
Somewhat quickly	44 (14.1%)	23 (13.2%)	15 (16.7%)	6 (12.8%)
Quickly	85 (27.3%)	52 (29.9%)	25 (27.8%)	8 (17.0%)
Very quickly	111 (35.7%)	44 (25.3%)	37 (41.1%)	30 (63.8%)
Restrict Sodium Intake					0.011
Not likely	29 (9.3%)	21 (12.1%)	7 (7.8%)	1 (2.1%)
Somewhat likely	64 (20.6%)	40 (23.0%)	18 (20.0%)	6 (12.8%)
Likely	79 (25.4%)	51 (29.3%)	16 (17.8%)	12 (25.5%)
Very likely	139 (44.7%)	62 (35.6%)	49 (54.4%)	28 (59.6%)
Restrict Fluid Intake					<.001
Not likely	95 (30.5%)	66 (37.9%)	24 (26.7%)	5 (10.6%)
Somewhat likely	65 (20.9%)	40 (23.0%)	19 (21.1%)	6 (12.8%)
Likely	74 (23.8%)	40 (23.0%)	17 (18.9%)	17 (36.2%)
Very likely	77 (24.8%)	28 (16.1%)	30 (33.3%)	19 (40.4%)
Take an Extra Diuretics					0.030
Not likely	112 (36.0%)	67 (38.5%)	34 (37.8%)	11 (23.4%)
Somewhat likely	44 (14.1%)	30 (17.2%)	10 (11.1%)	4 (8.5%)
Likely	63 (20.3%)	36 (20.7%)	19 (21.1%)	8 (17.0%)
Very likely	92 (29.6%)	41 (23.6%)	27 (30.0%)	24 (51.1%)
Call HealthCare Providers for Guidance					0.265
Not likely	93 (29.9%)	53 (30.5%)	28 (31.1%)	12 (25.5%)
Somewhat likely	57 (18.3%)	27 (15.5%)	19 (21.1%)	11 (23.4%)
Likely	67 (21.5%)	46 (26.4%)	13 (14.4%)	8 (17.0%)
Very likely	94 (30.2%)	48 (27.6%)	30 (33.3%)	16 (34.0%)
Evaluation of Treatment Strategies (helpful or not)					<.001
Did not try anything	62 (19.9%)	43 (24.7%)	12 (13.3%)	7 (14.9%)
Not sure	48 (15.4%)	33 (19.0%)	12 (13.3%)	3 (6.4%)
Somewhat sure	74 (23.8%)	49 (28.2%)	19 (21.1%)	6 (12.8%)
Sure	67 (21.5%)	27 (15.5%)	22 (24.4%)	18 (38.3%)
Very sure	60 (19.3%)	22 (12.6%)	25 (27.8%)	13 (27.7%)

Note. Values are n (%).