Instruments assessing capacity to manage medications

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 1026-1036

  Farris, Karen B ^a   Phillips, Beth Bryles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Medication adherence; Medication management; Self medication

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMPETENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; MEDLINE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF MEDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG THERAPY; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 48249129990     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1G502     Document Type: Review

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