Facilitators and barriers to adherence in the initiation phase of disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use in patients with arthritis who recently started their first DMARD treatment

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 379-385

  Pasma, Annelieke ^a   Van't Spijker, Adriaan ^a   Luime, Jolanda J ^a   Walter, Margot J M ^a   Busschbach, Jan J V ^a   Hazes, Johanna M W ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs; Medication adherence; Psoriatic arthritis; Qualitative research; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOLOGY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84923867450     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.140693     Document Type: Article

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