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Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy and associated factors among HIV infected children in Ethiopia: unannounced home-based pill count versus caregivers’ report

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2013
BackgroundThe introduction of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) has brought a remarkable reduction in HIV-related mortality and morbidity both in adults and children living with HIV/AIDS.
S. Biressaw   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pill Counting in the Determination of Factors Affecting Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesDiabetes Therapy, 2021
For medication adherence, pill counting has higher accuracy in objective assessment. However, previous reports have shown that factors such as psychological bias and other people’s involvement in managing and helping patients take their medications may ...
M. Shiomi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

El reto del envejecimiento y la complejidad farmacoterapéutica en el paciente VIH+ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: To describe the current knowledge and management of aging and pharmacotherapeutic complexity in HIV + patients. Method: A review of literature was carried out, including articles, originals or reviews, published in English or Spanish, from ...
Abdel Kader Martín, Laila   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Impact of pharmacist-directed counseling and message reminder services on medication adherence and clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Introduction: Medication nonadherence is the most common issue observed in the management of diabetes because of complex and lifelong therapy. The study aimed to assess the effect of pharmacist-directed counseling and daily text message reminder on ...
Narayana Goruntla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Antiretroviral Adherence and Virological Outcomes in People Living with HIV in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is paramount for virological suppression and positive treatment outcomes. ART has been rapidly scaled up in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in recent years, however clinical monitoring of HIV+ individuals on ART is ...
Janet Gare   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computerised Pill Counting – how will technology support research into medication adherence? [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2008
Assessing adherence in individuals may be as simple as asking patients ‘How often do you take your medicines correctly?’ Health planners and policy makers are more concerned with the extent to which medications are taken in the whole population and what impact this has on the health of that population.
openaire   +2 more sources

Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Pill Organization Strategies and Adherence Measured in a Cross-Sectional Study of Hypertension

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2023
Matthew P Genelin,1 Laura J Helmkamp,2 John F Steiner,1,3 Julie A Maertens,2 Rebecca Hanratty,1,4 Suma Vupputuri,5 Edward P Havranek,1,4,6 L Miriam Dickinson,1,2 Irene V Blair,7 Stacie L Daugherty1– 3,6 1University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora,
Genelin MP   +9 more
doaj  

Evaluation of Morisky Medication adherence scale (MMAS-8) in older adults of a primary health care center in Chile

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2017
In order to determine whether the Morisky 8-item medication adherence (MMAS-8) is a useful instrument in elderly hypertensive patients attending a primary care center, we conducted a field study with a quantitative approach of evaluation of diagnostic ...
Fernando Valencia-Monsalvez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis prevention strategies in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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