Effects of medication, treatment, and behavioral beliefs on intentions to take medication in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

Background and aims: Although familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) can be effectively managed using cholesterol-lowering medication, patients often fall short of complete treatment adherence. Identifying the psychological factors associated with self-regulation of FH medication is important to inform...

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Main Authors:	Hagger, M.S (Author), Hardcastle, S.J (Author), Hu, M. (Author), Kwok, S. (Author), Lin, J. (Author), Nawawi, H.M (Author), Pang, J. (Author), Santos, R.D (Author), Soran, H. (Author), Su, T.-C (Author), Tomlinson, B. (Author), Watts, G.F (Author)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ireland Ltd 2018
Subjects:	adult Adult aged Aged Anticholesteremic Agents Article attitude to health attitude to illness behavior Beliefs about medicines biological marker Biomarkers blood Cholesterol, LDL clinical trial Common sense model Cross-Sectional Studies cross-sectional study down regulation Down-Regulation drug efficacy familial hypercholesterolemia female Female health belief Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice health literacy human Humans Hyperlipidemia Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II hypocholesterolemic agent Illness perceptions Intention low density lipoprotein cholesterol major clinical study male Male Medication Adherence medication compliance medication overuse middle aged Middle Aged Models, Psychological multicenter study patient attitude prescription priority journal psychological model psychology risk assessment Risk Assessment self care Self Care self report Theory of planned behavior Theory of Planned Behavior treatment outcome Treatment Outcome
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