Relations among asthma knowledge, treatment adherence, and outcome

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 498-502

  Ho, Joyce ^a,b   Bender, Bruce G ^a,c   Gavin, Leslie A ^a,c   O'Connor, Shannon L ^a,c   Wamboldt, Marianne Z ^a,c   Wamboldt, Frederick S ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma knowledge; Asthma outcomes; Treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037342376     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.160     Document Type: Article

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