Patient factors and medication guideline adherence among older women with asthma

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 1761-1768

  Graham Barr, R ^a   Somers, Samuel C ^a   Speizer, Frank E ^a   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^a  

^a CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; NEDOCROMIL; STEROID; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0037067838     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.15.1761     Document Type: Article

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