Objective: To conceptualize, develop, and provide preliminary psychometric evidence for the
Adherence Estimator–a brief, three-item proximal screener for the likelihood of non …

Objectives Numerous factors influencing medication adherence in chronically ill patients are
well documented, but the paucity of studies concerning initial treatment course experiences …

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the impact of interventions by community pharmacists
on patients' adherence with chronic medication. DATA SOURCES: A MEDLINE search …

Medication adherence plays an important role in optimizing the outcomes of many treatment
and preventive regimens in chronic illness. Self-report is the most common method for …

Introduction: Despite much research, interventions to improve medication adherence report
disappointing and inconsistent results. Tailored approaches that match interventions and …

Adherence to medication is critical for ensuring the effective, safe, and cost‐effective use of
therapies to prevent and treat disease. Poor adherence is associated with avoidable …

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 …

Objective To summarize the available conceptual models for factors contributing to
medication adherence based on the World Health Organization (WHO)'s five dimensions of …

Medication adherence usually refers to whether patients take their medications as
prescribed (eg, twice daily), as well as whether they continue to take a prescribed …

Background Non-adherence to medications is prevalent across all medical conditions that
include ambulatory pharmacotherapy and is thus a major barrier to achieving the benefits of …