Difficulty adhering to antidiabetic treatment: Factors associated with persistence and compliance [PDF]
This study aimed to assess the 1-year treatment persistence and compliance of new oral antidiabetic drug (OAD) users with their treatment, and to identify the factors associated with both persistence and compliance.This population-based cohort study of new OAD users aged 18 years or above used the Quebec health insurance board databases. Those having a
L, Guénette +4 more
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AminoApp: The First Brazilian Application for Dietary Monitoring of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Patients on a Low-Protein Diet [PDF]
Objectives Disorders of amino acid metabolism fall under the category of inborn errors of metabolism that can be managed with a protein-restricted diet.
Bianca Fasolo Franceschetto +6 more
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Treatment adherence under the foucauldian perspective: knowledge/powers in tuberculosis control manuals in Brazil [PDF]
Objective Investigate which knowledge emerges in the Tuberculosis Control Manuals and how power relations are established for treatment adherence. Method Documentary and qualitative research on five Manuals published between 2002 and 2019, available ...
Priscila Tadei Nakata Zago +4 more
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DRUG COMPLIANCE AND ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT
BACKGROUND: In spite of any number of medicines will not be of use unless patient takes’ them. After diagnosing the disease, the next most important step is to follow the instructions of physician in terms of treatment. The doctor’s responsibility does not end with writing prescription, assuming patient will adhere to it.
Manmohan T +5 more
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Are attitudes towards medication adherence associated with medication adherence behaviours among patients with psychosis? A systematic review and meta analysis [PDF]
Background Studies have shown patient attitudes to be an important predictor for health related behaviours including medication adherence. It is less clear whether patient attitudes are also associated with medication adherence among patients with ...
McCabe, R. +5 more
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Introduction: Adherence to treatment is associated with the quality of health care given to the patient, especially in institutions with a high workload, such as dentistry schools.
Gustavo Jaimes-Monroy +6 more
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Adherence to secondary stroke prevention strategies - Results from the German stroke data bank [PDF]
Only very limited data are available concerning patient adherence to antithrombotic medication intended to prevent a recurrent stroke. Reduced adherence and compliance could significantly influence the effects of any stroke prevention strategies.
Diener, H. C. +4 more
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A review of studies of adherence with antihypertensive drugs using prescription databases. [PDF]
Poor adherence with antihypertensive therapies is a major factor in the low rates of blood pressure control among people with hypertension. Patient adherence is influenced by a large number of interacting factors but their exact impact is not well ...
Fitz-Simon, Nicola +2 more
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Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in Nepal: A Mixed-Methods Study [PDF]
Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a lifesaver for individual patients treated for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
Freeman, Janifer +21 more
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Improving health outcomes: innovation, coverage, quality and adherence. [PDF]
The Israeli health system has made considerable progress in reducing deaths amenable to medical care but has more to do. This commentary describes how progress in this area results from innovation, coverage, quality, and adherence to treatment.
Chow Clara K +5 more
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