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Adherence to treatment of children and adolescents recently diagnosed with auto-immune Rheumatic Diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Objectives Adherence problems have a great impact on auto-immune Rheumatic Diseases (AIRD). The COVID-19 pandemic may have worsened treatment adherence. The aims of this study were to measure treatment adherence to identify an earlier risk of poor adherence and measure ...

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Adesão e condições de uso de medicamentos por idosos / Medication adherence and use conditions by elderly people.

A better understanding of the problems related to the medication use by elderly people is necessary, including the adherence to medication treatment, once broadening the knowledge of this theme can favor the success of the treatment, disease control/cure/prevention and health pro...

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Adaptação e avaliação das propriedades de medida da versão brasileira da Self-efficacy for Appropriate Medication Adherence Scale

Objetivos: realizar a adaptação cultural e avaliar as propriedades de medida, versão brasileira, da Self-efficacy for Appropriate Medication Adherence Scale em coronariopatas, com seguimento ambulatorial em hospital universitário. Método: o processo de adaptação cultural foi re...

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A study of drug attitude and medication adherence and its relationship with the impact of illness among the mentally ill

Abstract Background Impact of illness may vary with the medication adherence which in turn may vary with the attitude towards drugs. There is a paucity of research examining relationships between these variables. Objective To study the levels of drug attitude, adherence and i...

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Impact of discharge medication counseling in the cardiology unit of a tertiary hospital in Brazil: A randomized controlled trial

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of pharmacist-provided discharge counseling on mortality rate, hospital readmissions, emergency department visits, and medication adherence at 30 days post discharge. METHODS: This randomized controlled trial was approved by t...

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Impact of a drug dispensing model at a Community Pharmacy in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

Although dispensing of medication has been addressed by theoretical models, studies that confirm the impact of this service are still needed. The objective was to evaluate the impact of a new model of medicine dispensing system on patients’ medication knowledge, adherence to trea...

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Percepção da doença e adesão ao tratamento em um grupo de pacientes com hipotireoidismo

BACKGROUND. Hypothyroidism is the most common thyroid disease. Mostly, the treatment consists in the thyroid hormone replacement throughout the lifetime of the patient. In this context, therapeutic success depends largely on patient adherence to treatment, and the illness percept...

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Mensuração da não-adesão aos medicamentos imunossupressores em receptores de transplante de fígado

Resumo Objetivo Avaliar os níveis de não-adesão à terapia imunossupressora em uma amostra de receptores de transplante de fígado utilizando a Basel Assessment of Adherence with Immunosuppressive Medication Scale; correlacionar as características sociodemográficas e os fatores c...

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PARAGON-HF: Lessons Learned and Perspectives

Abstract Background Adherence to antihypertensive medication is a major challenge in the management of hypertension, and non-adherence is an important barrier to effective management of hypertension. Objectives To determine the adherence rate to hypertensive drug treatment an...

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic: An Opportunity Window to Implement Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation

Abstract Background Adherence to antihypertensive medication is a major challenge in the management of hypertension, and non-adherence is an important barrier to effective management of hypertension. Objectives To determine the adherence rate to hypertensive drug treatment an...

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Infodemia, Fake News and Medicine: Science and The Quest for Truth

Abstract Background Adherence to antihypertensive medication is a major challenge in the management of hypertension, and non-adherence is an important barrier to effective management of hypertension. Objectives To determine the adherence rate to hypertensive drug treatment an...

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The Importance of Cardiovascular Risk in Primary Healthcare

Abstract Background Adherence to antihypertensive medication is a major challenge in the management of hypertension, and non-adherence is an important barrier to effective management of hypertension. Objectives To determine the adherence rate to hypertensive drug treatment an...

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Psychological model of ART adherence behaviors in persons living with HIV/AIDS in Mexico: a structural equation analysis

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE The objective of this study has been to test the ability of variables of a psychological model to predict antiretroviral therapy medication adherence behavior. METHODS We have conducted a cross-sectional study among 172 persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA),...

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A Two-way Messaging System to Enhance Antiretroviral Adherence

Failure to adhere to complex antiretroviral regimens can lead to resistance and treatment failure among HIV-positive persons. In this study of the feasibility of an automated two-way messaging system to improve adherence, participants received multiple short daily messages design...

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Analysis of Adherence to Antihypertensive Drug Treatment in an Argentinean Cohort

Abstract Background Adherence to antihypertensive medication is a major challenge in the management of hypertension, and non-adherence is an important barrier to effective management of hypertension. Objectives To determine the adherence rate to hypertensive drug treatment an...

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Communication and adherence of patients at a South African public sector specialist psychiatric out-patient clinic

Background The impact that communication has on adherence, considering outcomes such as patient satisfaction and recall of the content of encounters with health care providers, has been extensively reported on in the literature. The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SA...

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Adherence and/or discontinuation of imatinib mesylate in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

ABSTRACT Adherence to imatinib mesylate improves clinical outcomes and promotes a reduction in health expenditure. However, treatment duration and lack of efficacy decrease adherence to pharmacotherapy, resulting in increased mortality associated with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Th...

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Improvement in medication adherence and self-management of diabetes with a clinical pharmacy program: a randomized controlled trial in patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing insulin therapy at a teaching hospital

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of a clinical pharmacy program on health outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing insulin therapy at a teaching hospital in Brazil. METHOD: A randomized controlled trial with a 6-month follow-up period was performed in 70 adults, age...

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