Although medication adherence is commonly measured in electronic datasets using the
proportion of days covered (PDC), no standardized approach is used to calculate and report …

Background Patient characteristics are associated with adherence, which has implications
for planning clinical research or designing payment systems that reward superior outcomes …

Improving medication adherence has been identified as a crucial step towards improving
health outcomes for patients with chronic disease and has provided the motivation for many …

Poor adherence to efficacious cardiovascular-related medications has led to considerable
morbidity, mortality, and avoidable health care costs. This article provides results of a recent …

Introduction The growing number of smartphone health applications available in the app
stores makes these apps a promising tool to help reduce the global problem of non …

Background The treatment of many chronic illnesses involves long-term pharmaceutical
therapy, but it is an ongoing challenge to find effective ways to improve medication …

Objective To determine if a targeted and tailored intervention based on a discussion
informed by validated adherence scales will improve medication adherence. Design …

Objective Using meta-analytic procedures to synthesize changes in patient-centered
outcomes after medication adherence interventions. Methods Strategies to locate studies …

Aim: To identify factors affecting adherence to medications in type 2 diabetes (T2D) care and
clinical trials. Background: Adherence to medication is associated with better patient …

The effect of tools and methods designed to enhance medication adherence that have been
evaluated in randomized controlled trials was studied. A literature search was performed …