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

• Main Authors: Livia de Freitas Keppeke (Author), Juliana Molina (Author), Vanessa Bugni Miotto e Silva (Author), Maria Teresa de Sande e Lemos Ramos Ascensão Terreri (Author), Gerson Dierley Keppeke (Author), Teresa Helena Schoen (Author), Claudio Arnaldo Len (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

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...