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Gamification of Medication Adherence in Epilepsy [PDF]

Seizure, 2017
Adherence to medication regimens is a crucial factor in seizure-freedom and well-being for people with epilepsy. In contrast, taking medication inconsistently increases the risk of not only seizures and their adverse effects, but drug side-effects and unnecessary modifications to treatment plans.
Abdul-Rahim MI, Thomas RH
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An Ecological Perspective on Medication Adherence [PDF]

Western Journal of Nursing Research, 2012
Adherence to a prescribed medication regimen is influenced not only by characteristics of the individual patient, but also by factors within the patient’s environment, or so-called system level factors. Until now, however, health care system factors have received relatively little attention in explaining medication nonadherence. Ecological models might
Berben, Lut, Dobbels, Fabienne, Engberg, Sandra, Hill, Martha, De Geest, Sabina   +4 more
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Medication Beliefs and Adherence to Antiseizure Medications

Neurology Research International, 2020
Introduction. The primary objective of our study was to determine the nature of medication beliefs and their association with adherence to antiseizure medications (ASMs) among elderly epilepsy patients. Our secondary objective was to enhance the psychometric properties and factor structure parameters of the Beliefs about Medications Questionnaire (BMQ)
Devender Bhalla, Elham Lotfalinezhad, Fatemeh Amini, Ahmad Delbari, Reza Fadaye-Vatan, Vida Saii, Kurosh Gharagozli   +6 more
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Medication adherence in schizophrenia

World Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
Non-adherence is a major problem in the treatment of schizophrenia. Its high prevalence, potentially severe consequences and associated costs make the study of this phenomenon a priority issue. In this article, basic non-adherence concepts of prevalence, consequences, evaluation methods, methodological restrictions of available studies, risk factors ...
Francisco Javier, Acosta, José Luis, Hernández, José, Pereira, Judit, Herrera, Carlos J, Rodríguez   +4 more
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Medication Adherence in Children with Asthma

Patient Preference and Adherence
Asthma is the most common chronic disease in childhood. If untreated, asthma can lead to debilitating daily symptoms which affect quality of life, but more importantly can lead to fatal asthma attacks which unfortunately still occur globally. The most effective treatment strategy for controlling asthma is for the patient to follow a personalised asthma
Paddy McCrossan, Michael Shields, James McElnay   +2 more
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Medication Access & Adherence

INNOVATIONS in pharmacy, 2018
Faculty Discussant: Olayinka Shiyanbola, PhD Article 1: The Association Between Adverse Drug Reaction Incidence and Drug Adherence : A Systematic Approach Huang CY; Villa KR;Dircksen, K; Sabbaghi A; Murawski MMArticle 2: Adherence to Biologic and Conventional Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Pragya Mishra, MS,
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Reconceptualizing medication adherence: six phases of dynamic adherence

European Psychiatry, 2011
IntroductionNonadherence is the Achilles heel of effective psychiatric treatment. The meaning of the term “adherence” has evolved over time and is now associated with a variety of definitions and measurement methods. This has resulted in a poorly operationalized and non-standardized term that is often interpreted differently by providers and patients ...
Robin E, Gearing, Lisa, Townsend, Michael, MacKenzie, Alice, Charach   +3 more
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Predictors of Adherence to Inhaled Medications [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2013
To the Editor:—The study of predictors of adherence to inhaled medications by Heutsch et al.1 addresses a highly important problem with wide implications surpassing the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) alone. However, despite the large patient samples studied and the many variables included, it suffers from one significant ...
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Medication adherence in thoracic transplant candidates. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Sanborn DM, Pennington KM, Benzo RP, Schneekloth TD, Erasmus DB, Budev M, Chandrashekaran S, Lease ED, Levine DJ, Zell CL, Novotny PJ, Yip DS, Kushwaha SS, Hardaway B, Kennedy CC.   +14 more
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Clinical and Sociodemographic Correlates of Poor Medication Adherence in People With Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Bipolar Disord
Bartoli F, Cavaleri D, Riboldi I, Capogrosso CA, Bassetti C, Broccia M, Cucchi G, Crocamo C, Sajatovic M, Carrà G.   +9 more
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