Association of age, health literacy, and medication management strategies with cardiovascular medication adherence

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-181

  Kripalani, Sunil ^a   Gatti, Margaret E ^b   Jacobson, Terry A ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Health literacy; Medication adherence; Physician patient communication

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CITY; COGNITION; CONTAINER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; GENDER BIAS; HEALTH BELIEF; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION REFILL ADHERENCE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RAPID ESTIMATE OF ADULT LITERACY IN MEDICINE; REMINDER SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; REMINDER SYSTEMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77957283809     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.04.030     Document Type: Article

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