Educational intervention for older people with asthma: A randomised controlled trial

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 586-595

  Goeman, Dianne ^a,b   Jenkins, Christine ^c   Crane, Melanie ^c   Paul, Eldho ^b   Douglass, Jo ^d,e  

^a RDNS Institute   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c WOOLCOCK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adherence; Asthma education; Older people; Person centred care; RCT

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METERED DOSE INHALER; PATIENT ASTHMA CONCERNS TOOL; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TECHNICAL AID; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VICTORIA;

EID: 84888345893     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2013.08.014     Document Type: Article

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