The influence of personality traits on reported adherence to medication in individuals with chronic disease: An Epidemiological study in West Sweden

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Axelsson, Malin ^a,b   Brink, Eva ^a,b   Lundgren, Jesper ^c   Lötvall, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY WEST   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FIVE FACTOR MODEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

EID: 79953136256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018241     Document Type: Article

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