Correlation of the medication management evaluation instrument with compliance in geriatric patients

Journal of Pharmacy Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-21

  Fritsch, Michelle A ^a,b   Gray, Cristina D ^c  

^a Campbell University   (United States)

^b Alamance Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^c Dwight D Eisenhower Vet Aff M   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0031905263     PISSN: 87551225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/875512259801400108     Document Type: Article

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