Development and psychometric evaluation of the Treatment Adherence Questionnaire for Patients with Hypertension

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1402-1413

  Ma, Chunhua ^a   Chen, Shaoxian ^a   You, Liming ^a   Luo, Zhimin ^b   Xing, Caixia ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MACAO POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (Macao)

^c Department of Orthopedic Surgery   (China)

Author keywords

Adherence; Factor analysis; Hypertensive patients; Instrument development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860316723     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05835.x     Document Type: Article

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