What is it about?
This study reports on the development and validation of measures of Stage of Change, Decisional Balance and Self-efficacy based on the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) to assess patients' readiness to receive a deceased donor transplant. We surveyed 293 transplant-eligible kidney patients about their deceased donation readiness.
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Why is it important?
The brief, reliable instruments with good psychometric properties used in this study can guide the development of improved, individually-tailored transplant education for patients.
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This page is a summary of: Kidney Patients’ Intention to Receive a Deceased Donor Transplant, Journal of Health Psychology, April 2010, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1359105309351248.
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