Individual patient's preferences for hypertension management: A Q-methodological approach

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 354-362

  Morecroft, Charles ^a   Cantrill, Judy ^a   Tully, Mary P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypertension management; Individual patient's preferences; Q methodology

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ENGLAND; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHARMACIES; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; Q-SORT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; TRUST;

EID: 33646763905     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.04.011     Document Type: Article

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