Medication adherence in older renal transplant recipients

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 95-112

  Russell, Cynthia L ^a   Cetingok, Muammer ^b   Hamburger, Karen Q ^c   Owens, Sarah ^c   Thompson, Denise ^d   Hathaway, Donna ^b   Winsett, Rebecca P ^b   Conn, Vicki S ^a   Madsen, Richard ^a   Sitler, Lisa ^a   Wakefield, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Adherence; Older adults; Transplant

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MICROCOMPUTERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TENNESSEE;

EID: 77951838244     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: 15523799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1054773810362039     Document Type: Article

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