Evidence That Self-Affirmation Improves Phosphate Control in Hemodialysis Patients: A Pilot Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 275-281

  Wileman, Vari ^a,g   Farrington, Ken ^b   Chilcot, Joseph ^c   Norton, Sam ^c   Wellsted, David M ^a   Almond, Michael K ^d   Davenport, Andrew ^e   Franklin, Gail ^b   Gane, Maria Da Silva ^b   Armitage, Christopher J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b LISTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTHEND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^g NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherence; Behaviour intervention; Dialysis; Phosphate; Self affirmation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893690714     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: 15324796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-014-9597-8     Document Type: Article

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