Adherence to treatment in children with epilepsy: Who follows 'doctor's orders'?

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1616-1625

  Mitchell, W G ^a   Scheier, L M ^a   Baker, S A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturative risk; Adherence; Epilepsy; Family environment; Life events

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPILEPSY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTHERS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034529639     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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