The Relationships Among Medication and Low-Salt Diet Adherence, Beliefs about Medicines, and Psychosocial Variables among Individuals with Heart Failure.

Heart failure (HF) is a debilitating chronic illness that afflicts millions of Americans and carries a poor prognosis, likely due to insufficient medication and low-salt diet adherence, which exacerbates HF symptoms and leads to frequent rehospitalizations. Specific reasons underlying non-adherence...

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Main Author: Farrell-Turner, Kristen A
Format: Others
Published: Scholarly Repository 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarlyrepository.miami.edu/oa_dissertations/603