Preferences of patients receiving bisphosphonates - How to influence the therapeutic adherence

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-124

  Payer, Juraj ^a   Killinger, Zdenko ^a   Šulková, Ivana ^a   Celec, Peter ^a  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Adherence; Bisphosphonates; Dosing regimen; Once monthly; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLOVAKIA; SWITZERLAND; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; DIPHOSPHONATES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 38949104764     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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