Medication compliance in elderly people: influencing variables and interventions

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 422-426

  Cargill, Julie M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSE; NURSING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; ROLE PLAYING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTORS; ROLE; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0026844507     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1992.tb01925.x     Document Type: Article

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