Self-report measures of antiretroviral therapy adherence: a review with recommendations for HIV research and clinical management

JM Simoni, AE Kurth, CR Pearson, DW Pantalone… - AIDS and Behavior, 2006 - Springer
A review of 77 studies employing self-report measures of antiretroviral adherence published
1/1996 through 8/2004 revealed great variety in adherence assessment item content, format …

Practical and conceptual challenges in measuring antiretroviral adherence

KM Berg, JH Arnsten - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Accurate measurement of antiretroviral adherence is essential for targeting and rigorously
evaluating interventions to improve adherence and prevent viral resistance. Across …

Guidelines for improving entry into and retention in care and antiretroviral adherence for persons with HIV: evidence-based recommendations from an International …

MA Thompson, MJ Mugavero, KR Amico… - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Description: After HIV diagnosis, timely entry into HIV medical care and retention in that care
are essential to the provision of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). Adherence to ART is …

Measurement of adherence in pharmacy administrative databases: a proposal for standard definitions and preferred measures

LM Hess, MA Raebel, DA Conner… - Annals of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A variety of measures have been developed to calculate refill adherence from
administrative data such as pharmacy claims databases. These measures have focused on …

Characterization of HIV preexposure prophylaxis use behaviors and HIV incidence among US adults in an integrated health care system

JC Hojilla, LB Hurley, JL Marcus… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Long-term follow-up is needed to evaluate gaps in HIV preexposure prophylaxis
(PrEP) care delivery and to identify individuals at risk for falling out of care. Objective To …

Antiretroviral therapy adherence, virologic and immunologic outcomes in adolescents compared with adults in southern Africa

JB Nachega, M Hislop, H Nguyen… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine adherence to and effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in
adolescents vs. adults in southern Africa. Design: Observational cohort study. Setting: Aid for …

Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy at primary care sites in Zambia: feasibility and early outcomes

JSA Stringer, I Zulu, J Levy, EM Stringer, A Mwango… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe Zambian Ministry of Health has scaled-up human immunodeficiency
virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) care and treatment services at …

Adherence to nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor–based HIV therapy and virologic outcomes

JB Nachega, M Hislop, DW Dowdy… - Annals of internal …, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Background: Adherence of 95% or more to unboosted protease regimens is required for
optimal virologic suppression in HIV-1–infected patients. Whether the same is true for …

A proposal for quality standards for measuring medication adherence in research

AB Williams, KR Amico, C Bova, JA Womack - AIDS and Behavior, 2013 - Springer
A decade after widespread recognition that adherence to medication regimens is key to
antiretroviral effectiveness, considerable controversy remains regarding a “gold standard” …

Persistence on HIV preexposure prophylaxis medication over a 2‐year period among a national sample of 7148 PrEP users, United States, 2015 to 2017

KC Coy, RJ Hazen, HS Kirkham… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Persistence on preexposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention (PrEP) medication
has rarely been reported for periods greater than one year, or in real‐world settings. This …