Psychological characteristics of caregivers of pediatric patients with chronic rheumatic disease in relation to treatment adherence

Psychological characteristics of caregivers of pediatric patients with chronic rheumatic disease in relation to treatment adherence

Abstract Background Adherence to treatment for chronic diseases is lower in children than in adults, less extensively studied in children and is associated with multiple related factors. The aim of this study is to perform a descriptive analysis of psycho-cognitive aspects of primary caregivers of p...

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Main Authors: Livia de Freitas Keppeke, Juliana Molina, Vanessa Bugni Miotto e Silva, Maria Teresa de Sande e Lemos Ramos Ascensão Terreri, Gerson Dierley Keppeke, Teresa Helena Schoen, Claudio Arnaldo Len
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Medication adherence
Rheumatic diseases
Caregivers/psychology
Pediatrics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-018-0280-7

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