Non-completion of changes to prescribed medications in people with Parkinson's disease [5]

Age and Ageing

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 333-336

  Ng, We Teck ^b   Caslake, Robert ^a   Counsell, Carl E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOMPERIDONE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ENTACAPONE; LEVODOPA; SELEGILINE;

ADULT; AGED; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL RECORDS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND;

EID: 34250651690     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afl175     Document Type: Letter

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