Use of the Trust in Physician Scale in patients with rheumatic disease: Psychometric properties and correlates of trust in the rheumatologist

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-58

  Freburger, Janet K ^a   Callahan, Leigh F ^a   Currey, Shannon S ^a   Anderson, Lynda A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doctor patient relationship; Measurement; Patient trust; Rheumatic disease

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MINORITY GROUP; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

EID: 0037440858     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.10925     Document Type: Article

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