Adults with cystic fibrosis report important and unmet needs for disease information

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 411-416

  Sawicki, Gregory S ^a   Sellers, Deborah E ^b   McGuffie, Kimberly ^b   Robinson, Walter ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Cystic fibrosis; Information need

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SELF CARE;

ADULT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 35648974122     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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