Social Networks and Partner Stress as Predictors of Adherence to Medication, Rehabilitation Attendance, and Quality of Life Following Acute Coronary Syndrome

Health Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-58

  Molloy, Gerard J ^a   Perkins Porras, Linda ^a   Strike, Philip C ^a   Steptoe, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acute coronary syndromes; partner conflict; recovery; social networks

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 38949202680     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.27.1.52     Document Type: Article

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