Development and validation of an immunosuppressant therapy adherence barrier instrument

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 181-188

  Chisholm, Marie A ^a   Lance, Charles E ^b   Williamson, Gail M ^b   Mulloy, Laura L ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Univ of Georgia Dept of Psychology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Compliance; Immunosuppressant therapy; Kidney transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCRIPTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 13444257825     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh576     Document Type: Article

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