Illness Representations and Treatment Adherence in Patients with Acute Leukemia and Lymphoma
L.V. Esina,
D.E. Vybornykh,
E.I. Rasskazova
et al.
Abstract:<p>This study aims to investigate the relationship between of perceptions of illness and its causes, body and health, and illness behavior in relation to treatment adherence in patients with acute leukemia and lymphoma. We present one empirical study involving lymphoma patients (N=58) aged 19 to 64 years (M=41.22; SD=11.17), of whom 70.7% were female, and acute leukemia patients (N=51) aged 18 to 64 years (M=35.12; SD=12.90), of whom 54.9% were female. Participants completed the Illness Perception Questi… Show more
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