Predictors of differences in symptom perception of older patients and their doctors

Family Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 357-361

  Scheuer, Eberhard ^a   Steurer, Johann ^a   Buddeberg, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Disagreement; Elderly; General practice; Psychosocial factors; Symptom perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036334663     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/19.4.357     Document Type: Article

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