Physician-patient congruence regarding medication regimens

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1353-1357

  Bikowski, Richard M ^a,b   Ripsin, Cynthia M ^a   Lorraine, Viki L ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Portsmouth Family Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Medication adherence; Older; Polypharmacy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PERCEPTION; POLYPHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNIVERSITY;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENTS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; POLYPHARMACY; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034750507     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49265.x     Document Type: Article

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