Patient factors associated with attrition from a self-management education programme

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 913-919

  Gucciardi, Enza ^a,b,f   Demelo, Margaret ^b,c   Offenheim, Ana ^b,c   Grace, Sherry L ^b,d   Stewart, Donna E ^b,e  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c Western Diabetes Education Centre   (Canada)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attrition; Disease self management education; Patient dropout; Programme evaluation; Retention; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL SERVICE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CARE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CARE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 36249000669     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2006.00773.x     Document Type: Article

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