Reliability and validity of the Turkish form of the eight-item Morisky medication adherence scale in hypertensive patients

Asilar R. H., Gozum S., Capik C., Morisky D. E.

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.14, no.8, pp.692-700, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/akd.2014.4982
  • Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.692-700
  • Keywords: medication adherence, scale, hypertension, validity, BLOOD-PRESSURE CONTROL, MANAGEMENT, BARRIERS
  • Ataturk University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the 8-item Morisky medication adherence scale.