Medication discrepancy: A concordance problem between dialysis patients and caregivers

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 546-552

  Lindberg, Magnus ^a,b   Lindberg, Per ^b   Wikström, Björn ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Concordance; Dialysis; Medication non adherence

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTACID AGENT; ANTIANEMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ANTIGOUT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; ANTITHYROID AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIURETIC AGENT; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LAXATIVE; VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; DRUG USE; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 36749005618     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590701421363     Document Type: Article

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