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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 ...
José L. Hernández, Francisco J. Acosta, Carlos J Rodríguez, José Pereira, Judit Herrera   +4 more
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Relationship Between Family Functioning and Medication Adherence in Chinese Patients With Mechanical Heart Valve Replacement: A Moderated Mediation Model

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Medication adherence is crucial for patients with mechanical heart valve replacement. Although families functioning is positively associated with medication adherence, little is known about the underlying mechanisms.Objective: To test whether
Hong Ni, Yanjuan Lin, Yanchun Peng, Sailan Li, Xizhen Huang, Liangwan Chen   +5 more
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Medication Adherence of Persons with Type 2 Diabetes in Malaysia

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
Objective. This is a scoping review of Malaysian scientific studies on medication adherence among persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methodology.
Cheong Lieng Teng, Chun Wai Chan, Pei Se Wong   +2 more
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Medication adherence in the elderly

Journal of Clinical Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2016
AbstractMedication adherence is a crucial component in the treatment of chronic diseases. In the elderly, clinicians are faced with a unique set of problems associated with adherence that they may not have been adequately trained for. In this paper, we demonstrate the importance of medication adherence in the elderly through a case study. The different
Yap, Angela Frances, Thirumoorthy, Thiru, Kwan, Yu Heng   +2 more
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Evaluation of medication adherence and predictors of sub-optimal adherence among pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease

Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2020
Background: Multiple medications are required to effectively manage chronic kidney disease (CKD) and associated complications, posing the risk of poor medication adherence.
Roland Nnaemeka Okoro, Ibrahim Ummate, John David Ohieku, Sani Ibn Yakubu, Maxwell Ogochukwu Adibe, Mathew Jegbefume Okonta   +5 more
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Reimbursed medication adherence enhancing interventions in 12 european countries: Current state of the art and future challenges

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Medication non-adherence jeopardises the effectiveness of chronic therapies and negatively affects financial sustainability of healthcare systems.
Przemysław Kardas, Martina Bago, Pilar Barnestein-Fonseca, Kristina Garuolienė, Anne Gerd Granas, Anne Gerd Granas, João Gregório, Maja Ortner Hadžiabdić, Barbora Kostalova, Francisca Leiva-Fernández, Pawel Lewek, Katerina Mala-Ladova, Marie Paule Schneider, Marie Paule Schneider, Job F. M. van Boven, Daisy Volmer, Ioli Ziampara, Tamás Ágh, Tamás Ágh   +18 more
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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.
Rhys H. Thomas, Rhys H. Thomas, Mohammad Izzat Abdul Rahim   +2 more
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Adherence to the antirheumatic drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionThis systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to analyze the adherence rate for conventional and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) utilizing different assessment measures.MethodA systematic literature search was ...
Nilay Aksoy, Nur Ozturk, Tamas Agh, Tamas Agh, Przemyslaw Kardas   +4 more
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Medication Adherence and Contraceptive Counseling

Healthcare, 2023
Combined oral contraceptives (COC) are a very popular form of birth control. Incorrect use and lack of adherence to treatment reduce the effectiveness of this method. Having a standard tool to identify poor-adherence profiles quickly and objectively can be helpful for midwives and potentially for COC users.
María Inmaculada de Molina-Fernandez, Laura Reyes-Martí, Miriam De la Flor-López, Maria Jesús Aguarón-García, Alba Roca-Biosca, Lourdes Rubio-Rico, Rosa Dolors Raventós Torner, Francesc Valls-Fonayet   +7 more
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Medication adherence: process for implementation

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2014
Improving medication adherence is a critically important, but often enigmatic objective of patients, providers, and the overall health care system. Increasing medication adherence has the potential to reduce health care costs while improving care quality, patient satisfaction and health outcomes.
Rebecca Burkholder, Bradi B. Granger, Phil Mendys, Leah L. Zullig, Hayden B. Bosworth   +4 more
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