Abstract
Background: There are few studies that examine relationships between cognitive function, illness perceptions, and medication adherence after heart transplantation, limiting the development of effective adherence-promoting interventions. Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe relationships between cognitive function, illness perceptions, and medication adherence among heart transplant recipients. Methods: A cross-sectional, observational design was used.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 164-171 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Western journal of nursing research |
Volume | 46 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2024 |
Keywords
- cognitive function
- cross-sectional design
- health behavior
- heart transplantation
- medication adherence
- self-management
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Nursing