Validation of an Announced Telephone Pill Count Compared to a Home‐Visit Pill Count in People With Type 2 Diabetes or Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development, 2023 AbstractWe aimed to assess the validity of an announced telephone pill count in people with type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease by comparing this method to a home‐visit pill count. We also assessed whether a second telephone pill count improved accuracy.
Langendoen-Gort M +5 more
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Analyzing Adherence to Prenatal Supplement: Does Pill Count Measure Up? [PDF]
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2010 Objective. To determine if adherence as measured by pill count would show a significant association with serum-based measures of adherence. Methods. Data were obtained from a prenatal vitamin D supplementation trial where subjects were stratified by race
Kristie E. Appelgren +4 more
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Association of adherence measured by self-reported pill count with achieved blood pressure level in hypertension patients: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Clinical Hypertension, 2022 Background Medication adherence plays an essential role in controlling blood pressure to reduce morbidity and mortality of hypertension disease. Thus, this study aimed to determine the association of medication adherence measured by self-reported pill ...
Iin Ernawati +3 more
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Adherence to antiretroviral treatment among children and adolescents in Tanzania: Comparison between pill count and viral load outcomes in a rural context of Mwanza region. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Background and objectivesAdherence to antiretroviral treatment is a key challenge for paediatric HIV care. Among children and adolescents living with HIV, lower levels of adherence have been reported compared to adults.
Giulia Martelli +4 more
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Compliance with iron folic acid and associated factors among pregnant women through pill count in Hawassa city, South Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Reproductive Health, 2019 Background Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy is a public health problem across the globe that adversely affects maternal and perinatal outcome. World Health Organization recommends that universal iron folic acid supplementation of pregnant women ...
Zemenu Yohannes Kassa +3 more
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Feasibility, acceptability, and user perspective of a next-generation wrist-worn receiver and digital pills for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a pilot study [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryObjectiveThe objective of this study was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of the next-generation wrist-worn receiver (“Reader”) coupled with the ID-Cap digital pill system (DPS) to measure adherence to oral HIV PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis ...
Dhruv Nimbalkar +20 more
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Medication adherence in older people with rheumatoid arthritis is lower according to electronic monitoring than according to pill count [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2021 George A Bruyn +2 more
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The Study in Outpatient Medicine using Nudges to Improve Sleep (SOMNUS): study protocol for an 18-month factorial, cluster-randomized trial to increase guideline-concordant treatment of insomnia in primary care [PDF]
TrialsBackground Guidelines support cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) as the first-line treatment for chronic insomnia. However, the most widely prescribed treatments are pharmacological sedatives referred to as “Z-drugs,” which are not ...
Jonathan N. Cloughesy +14 more
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Preliminary Validation of an Unannounced Telephone Pill Count Protocol to Measure Medication Adherence Among Young Adults With Perinatal HIV Infection [PDF]
Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2020 Amelia Bucek +2 more
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Brief Report: Apparent Antiretroviral Overadherence by Pill Count is Associated With HIV Treatment Failure in Adolescents [PDF]
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999), 2016 Jennifer Chapman +2 more
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