Gender differences in treatment adherence among youth with cystic fibrosis: Development of a new questionnaire

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 154-164

  Patterson, Joän M ^a   Wall, Melanie ^a   Berge, Jerica ^b   Milla, Carlos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Emotional impact; Gender differences; Treatment adherence

Indexed keywords

PANCREAS ENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIPID DIET; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 40649119256     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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