Assessment of older adults' knowledge of and preferences for medication management tools and support systems

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1011-1019

  Lakey, Susan L ^a   Gray, Shelly L ^a   Borson, Soo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Medication management; Medication supports

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SUPPORT GROUP;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG PACKAGING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACISTS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 67249085143     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1L704     Document Type: Article

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