Adherence is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the extent to which a person's behaviour—taking medication, following a diet, and/or executing lifestyle changes—corresponds to the ...
How strictly patients follow a prescribed drug treatment (drug adherence) is clearly important if the therapy is to have maximum effect. A number of things can affect adherence, including behavioural ...
Better outpatient medication adherence reduces the likelihood of readmission after a recent myocardial infarction. Retrospective, nested case-control analysis of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries ...
How strictly patients follow a prescribed drug treatment (drug adherence) is clearly important if the therapy is to have maximum effect. A number of things can affect adherence, including behavioral ...
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who were from minority ethnic backgrounds were found to have lower adherence to treatment interventions compared with the general population.
Two independent reviewers screened the titles and abstracts of the identified publications according to the pre-defined criteria. After obtaining the full-texts of the potentially relevant ...
Adherence to recommended vaccines increased among children from 2011 to 2021, but interventions are still needed to ensure equitable coverage across all pediatric populations. Although adherence to ...