Trust, Multidimensional Health Literacy, and Medication Adherence among Patients Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis.

Ryohei Inanaga Tatsunori Toida Tetsuro Aita Yusuke Kanakubo Mamiko Ukai Takumi ToishiAtsuro KawajiMasatoshi Matsunami Tadao OkadaYu MunakataTomo SuzukiNoriaki Kurita

Published in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2023)

Functional and communicative health literacy was positively associated with medication adherence, whereas critical health literacy was negatively associated with it. Each association was mediated by trust in physicians.

Keyphrases

health information
patients undergoing
social media
primary care
healthcare
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
end stage renal disease