Associations with medication adherence among ethnically different pediatric patients with renal transplants

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 251-256

  Tucker, Carolyn M ^a   Fennell, Robert S ^a   Pedersen, Tyler ^a   Higley, Brian P ^a   Wallack, Cory E ^a   Peterson, Suni ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Medication adherence; Medication regimen; Renal transplant

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRICS; PERCEPTION; PILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; TASTE;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; DRUG THERAPY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0036956989     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-001-0806-x     Document Type: Article

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