Physicians' Characteristics Influence Patients' Adherence to Medical Treatment: Results From the Medical Outcomes Study

Health Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 93-102

  DiMatteo, M Robin ^a   Sherbourne, Cathy Donald ^a   Hays, Ron D ^a   Ordway, Lynn ^a   Kravitz, Richard L ^a   McGlynn, Elizabeth A ^a   Kaplan, Sherrie ^a   Rogers, William H ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic disease patients; patient adherence; physician characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICINE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027564047     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.12.2.93     Document Type: Article

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