Development and validation of the General attitude towards Medication Questionnaire (Gamq)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15699308 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kaya J Peerdeman (0000-0001-7622-1166, Leiden University, corresponding author), Judith Tekampe (0000-0002-8227-6718, Leiden University), Henriët Van Middendorp (0000-0003-4575-0895, Leiden University), Antoinette I M van Laarhoven (0000-0001-6932-9283, Leiden University), Ralph C A Rippe (0000-0002-0812-0387, Leiden University), Madelon L Peters (0000-0003-2969-6286, Maastricht University), Uwana Evers (0000-0002-0090-5091, Leiden University) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 632-632 |
| Publication date | 2024-11-07 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s40359-024-02108-7 |
| PMID | 39511640 |
| OpenAlex | W4404147322 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 56 |
The newly developed GAMQ showed satisfactory psychometric properties in a variety of populations, although limitations should be considered. The GAMQ is the first scale to assess both positive and negative attitudes towards medication in general, providing indicators of Trust, Concerns, and Reluctance regarding medication. The scale may be an informative measure for predicting treatment outcomes and adherence, as well as placebo and nocebo effects in diverse samples
Psychological research · Applied Psychology · Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout · Medication Adherence and Compliance · Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes · Psychology · Social Psychology
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