Publications by authors named "Hope Stratman"
J Pediatr Psychol
June 2007
Article Synopsis
- The study investigated how hope, illness-related uncertainty, anxiety, depression, and treatment adherence are connected in children who have undergone renal and liver transplants.
- Seventy children and their caregivers completed questionnaires over three months while their adherence to treatment was tracked through self-reports and electronic monitoring.
- Results indicated that hope and uncertainty influence anxiety and depression, which in turn affects treatment adherence, highlighting the need for targeted interventions for improving adherence in pediatric transplant patients.
