The Malaysian Medication Adherence Scale (MALMAS): Concurrent validity using a clinical measure among people with type 2 diabetes in Malaysia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Chung, Wen Wei ^a,b   Chua, Siew Siang ^a   Lai, Pauline Siew Mei ^a   Morisky, Donald E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALAYSIAN MEDICATION ADHERENCE SCALE; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MORISKY MEDICATION ADHERENCE SCALE 8; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84929494444     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124275     Document Type: Article

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