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A comparison of patient dosage deviation reports with pill counts
Psychopharmacologia, 1964This is a report of a comparison between patient verbal reports of dosage deviation during a drug study and pill counts. Pill counts are much more reliable, but verbal reports are of some value, since when there are statements of major deviations they tend to be correct.
L C, Park, R S, Lipman
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Pill Count Measures of Compliance in a Drug Trial: Variability and Suitability
American Journal of Hypertension, 1988To evaluate pill counts as a compliance measure for drug trials, we followed 121 ambulatory hypertensives selected for good compliance over less than or equal to 12 months. The medication regimens consisted of either pinacidil or hydralazine as monotherapy or with propranolol and/or hydrochlorothiazide.
P, Rudd +6 more
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The natural history of medication compliance in a drug trial: Limitations of pill counts
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 1989To assess medication compliance over time, we prospectively performed pill counts among 121 ambulatory hypertensive subjects for less than or equal to 12 months. Prescribed regimens consisted of pinacidil or hydralazine administered four times a day and of secondary drugs administered up to twice daily.
P, Rudd +6 more
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The Pill at 56 and Counting: Still Contracepting After All These Years
Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports, 2016Oral contraceptives are one of the most popular contraceptive methods worldwide. They offer many benefits other than contraceptive efficacy; women also choose the pill for medical or personal reasons. While the pill is extremely safe, there are still concerns about side effects and complications, difficulties with cycle control and compliance.
Maude Côté-Leduc, Geneviève Roy
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Are pill counts valid measures of compliance in clinical obstetric trials?
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993We compared pill counts with a biochemical measure of compliance in 283 women who participated in a randomized double-blind trial that evaluated the efficacy of low-dose aspirin in the prevention of preeclampsia. Subjects whose pill counts indicated a usage > 100% were less compliant than women with lower pill counts.
M B, DuBard +3 more
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Self‐reported adherence versus pill count in Parkinson's disease: The NET‐PD experience
Movement Disorders, 2007AbstractPurposeTo compare the Morisky medication adherence questionnaire to pill counts as measures of adherence in the NET‐PD futility clinical trials. Background: Like in other chronic diseases, non‐adherence with medications occurs in Parkinson's disease (PD), although nonadherence has not been of significant concern in most PD clinical trials.
Jordan J, Elm +8 more
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Antral follicle count is increased in obese women placed on oral contraceptive pills.
The Journal of reproductive medicine, 2015To determine the effect of short-term combined oral contraceptive (OCP) use on antral follicle count (AFC) in obese and nonobese women with infertility.A retrospective review of women who had an AFC (sum of 2-10 mm bilateral ovarian follicles on basal follicular phase ultrasound) measured before and after short-term OCP use between the years 2005 and ...
April K, Parker +5 more
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Pill-count and the arithmetic of risk
Int. Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2018openaire +2 more sources