Improving adherence to medication in stroke survivors: A pilot randomised controlled trial

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 358-368

  O'Carroll, Ronan E ^a   Chambers, Julie A ^a   Dennis, Martin ^b   Sudlow, Cathie ^b   Johnston, Marie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antihypertensives; Implementation intentions; Medication beliefs; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CUES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84888197062     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-013-9515-5     Document Type: Article

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