Determinants of patient satisfaction in chronic illness

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 494-500

  Bidaut Russell, Michelle ^a   Gabriel, Sherine E ^a   Scott, Christopher G ^a   Zinsmeister, Alan R ^a   Luthra, Harvinder S ^a   Yawn, Barbara ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Diabetes mellitus; Patient satisfaction; Primary care; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037109265     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.10667     Document Type: Article

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