The Portuguese Version of the Immunosuppressant Therapy Adherence Scale (ITAS) among Liver Transplant Recipient Patients: Translation and Psychometric Properties

The Portuguese Version of the Immunosuppressant Therapy Adherence Scale (ITAS) among Liver Transplant Recipient Patients: Translation and Psychometric Properties

Introduction and aim. Transplant recipients are chronically ill patients who rely on medical treatment throughout life to achieve positive results. Despite that, medication nonadherence after liver transplantation is extremely common. The self-report, one of several methods for measuring adherence,...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Jesus-Nunes, Mychelle Morais-de-Jesus, Adriana Dantas-Duarte, Tayne Miranda Moreira, Felipe Coelho Argolo, Alessandra de Oliveira Castro, Maria Auxiliadora Evangelista, Liana Codes, Paulo Lisboa Bittencourt, Lucas C. Quarantini, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Adherence
Liver Transplantation
Immunosuppression
Psychometrics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119301139

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