Abstract
Although chest physiotherapy is central to the management of cystic fibrosis (CF), adherence among children is problematic. This study explores accounts by parents and children of the difficulties of adhering to chest physiotherapy for cystic fibrosis, and identifies strategies used by families to overcome these.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1097-1105 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Disability and Rehabilitation |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 14 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- Adolescent
- Child
- Cohort Studies
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Female
- Humans
- Interviews as Topic
- Male
- Motivation
- Parent-Child Relations
- Patient Compliance
- Perception
- Respiratory Therapy
- Self Care