Latent profiles and associated factors of medication literacy in older adult patients with chronic diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundWith the global burden of chronic diseases and the acceleration of population aging, medication literacy is crucial for self-management among older adult patients.
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Association between medication literacy and medication adherence and the mediating effect of self-efficacy in older people with multimorbidity [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Multimorbidity has a significant impact on public health and primary care. Medication adherence is recognized as the most effective measure for managing and preventing multimorbidity.
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Development of a medication literacy assessment scale for patients with mental disorders in recovery in China: a mixed-methods Delphi study [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundPatients with mental disorders often exhibit unique challenges in medication adherence, comprehension of drug information, and self-management abilities, underscoring the need for a specialized assessment tool to accurately reflect their ...
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Mediating Effect of Self-Efficacy on the Relationship Between Medication Literacy and Medication Adherence Among Patients With Hypertension [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Background: Studies have reported that medication literacy had a positive effect on medication adherence in patients with hypertension. However, little is known about the mechanism underlying this relationship in patients with hypertension.Objective: The
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The relationship between medication literacy and skin adverse reactions in non-small-cell lung cancer patients undergoing targeted EGFR-TKI therapy [PDF]
BMC Cancer, 2022 Background High medication literacy is the basis of rational medication application and is essential for the management of severe adverse drug reactions.
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Development and Testing of a Multi-Component Intervention to Improve Medication Literacy in Glaucoma Patients [PDF]
Patient Preference and AdherenceWentao Ge,1,2 Wei Bian,2 Lu Wang,2 Lizhen Duan,1 Jiaying Guo,1 Lihua Wang2 1Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiyuan, People’s Republic of China; 2Southwest ...
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Assessing Medication Literacy and Its Determinants in Chinese Patients with Multimorbidity [PDF]
Patient Preference and AdherenceXinyi Li,1,2 Changcheng Shi,2,3 Lihong Liu,1 Yibo Wu4 1Department of Pharmacy, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College,
Li X, Shi C, Liu L, Wu Y
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Pharmacists' recognition, support strategies, and perceived challenges in caring for patients with limited medication literacy in Saudi Arabia: A quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social PharmacyIntroduction: Medication literacy is critical for safe and effective medication use; however, evidence indicates that many individuals in Saudi Arabia struggle to understand medication-related information.
Faten Alhomoud
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Association Between Medication Literacy and Medication Adherence Among Patients With Hypertension [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Background: Few studies have investigated the association between medication literacy and medication adherence as well as the influence of medication literacy on medication adherence in hypertensive patients.
Shuangjiao Shi +7 more
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Medication Literacy in a Cohort of Chinese Patients Discharged With Essential Hypertension [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 Background: In recent years, research on medication literacy has increased in many countries. Medication literacy in patients with essential hypertension affects the management and prognosis of hypertension.Method: This is a cross-sectional study of 147 ...
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