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Multimodal interventions to enhance adherence to secondary preventive medication after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analyses [PDF]

, 2016
Summary: Introduction: Nonadherence to secondary preventative medications after stroke is common and is associated with poor outcomes. Numerous strategies exist to promote adherence.
Al AlShaikh, Sukainah, Dawson, Jesse, Dunn, William, Quinn, Terry, Walters, Matthew   +4 more
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Proposal of Standardization to Assess Adherence With Medication Records

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2016
Background: Medication adherence is the process by which patients take their medication as prescribed and is an umbrella term that encompasses all aspects of medication use patterns. Ambiguous terminology has emerged to describe a deviation from prescribed regimen, forcing the European ABC Project to define 3 phases of medication use: initiation ...
Arnet, Isabelle, Kooij, Marcel J., Messerli, Markus, Hersberger, Kurt E., Heerdink, Eibert R., Bouvy, Marcel   +5 more
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Adherence to medication in the community: Audit cycle of interventions to improve the assessment of adherence [PDF]

BJPsych Bulletin, 2017
Aims and methodTo investigate whether medication adherence is monitored during follow-up in out-patient reviews. A retrospective audit was carried out with a sample of 50 follow-up patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
Farooq, S, Choudry, A
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Diagnosing medication non-adherence in a patient with myocardial infarction

Frontiers in Psychology, 2012
BackgroundMedication non-adherence continues to be a major challenge facing the healthcare system. A case is presented of a 48 year-old man with myocardial infarction who was found to be non-adherent to multiple medications.
Siqin eYe, David Jacob Krupka, Karina W Davidson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Adherence and Its Associated Factors among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Attending Primary Health Centers of Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Medicina, 2023
Medication adherence by patients with diabetes is critical, as it plays a crucial role in individuals’ long-term health and well-being. We evaluated the medication adherence, illness perception, diabetes knowledge, and associated factors among patients ...
Aseel Awad Alsaidan, Sultan Fahad Alotaibi, Ashokkumar Thirunavukkarasu, Bashayer Farhan ALruwaili, Rami Hamdan Alharbi, Maha M. Arnous, Omar Awad Alsaidan, Abdulbaqi Sulaiman Alduraywish, Yasir Abdulrahman Alwushayh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to secondary stroke prevention strategies - Results from the German stroke data bank [PDF]

, 2003
Only very limited data are available concerning patient adherence to antithrombotic medication intended to prevent a recurrent stroke. Reduced adherence and compliance could significantly influence the effects of any stroke prevention strategies.
Busse, O., Diener, H. C., Glahn, J., Hamann, Gerhard F., Weimar, C.   +4 more
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Direct Adherence Measurement Using an Ingestible Sensor Compared With Self-Reporting in High-Risk Cardiovascular Disease Patients Who Knew They Were Being Measured: A Prospective Intervention

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2017
BackgroundUse of appropriate cardioprotective medication is a cornerstone of cardiovascular disease prevention, but less-than-optimal patient adherence is common. Thus, strategies for improving adherence are recommended to adopt a multifaceted approach.
Thompson, David, Mackay, Teresa, Matthews, Maria, Edwards, Judith, Peters, Nicholas S, Connolly, Susan B   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study of the S-MAP (Solutions for Medications Adherence Problems) intervention for older adults prescribed polypharmacy in primary care: Study protocol [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Adhering to multiple medications as prescribed is challenging for older patients (aged ≥ 65 years) and a difficult behaviour to improve.
Cadogan, C. A., Clark, E., Francis, J, Hughes, C. M., Patton, D. E., Ryan, C., Smith, F.   +6 more
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Medication non-adherence as a driver of pharmaceutical waste: integrating top-down policies with bottom-up practice

Frontiers in Public Health
Medication non-adherence is a widespread challenge affecting up to half of patients with chronic conditions, with profound implications for health outcomes, healthcare costs, and, increasingly recognized, environmental sustainability.
Przemyslaw Kardas, Tamas Agh
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertension management: what is the role of case management?

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2018
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the effect of case management on hypertension management and on adherence to antihypertensive medication and chronic disease care of patients with hypertension.
Nurhan Ozpancar, Sezgi Cinar Pakyuz, Birol Topcu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source