Patient-perceived communication styles of physicians in rehabilitation: The effect on patient satisfaction and compliance in Korea

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 998-1005

  Kim, Sung Soo ^a   Park, Byung Kyu ^b,c  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Communication styles; Empathic communication; Patient compliance; Patient satisfaction; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REHABILITATION CENTER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICATION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REHABILITATION; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

EID: 57849160710     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e318186babf     Document Type: Article

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