Long-term survival rates after a diagnosis of breast cancer are steadily rising. This is good
news, but clinicians must also recognize that this brings new challenges to the medical …

BACKGROUND: Patients who seek medical care and who are prescribed medication may
choose to either accept or not accept the prescriber's recommendations to use the …

BACKGROUND: Medication therapy management (MTM) was officially recognized by the
federal government in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act …

Introduction Adherence-enhancing interventions have been assessed in the literature,
however heterogeneity and conflicting findings have prohibited a consensus on the most …

Background: Racial differences in adherence to prescribed medication regimens have been
reported among the elderly. It remains unclear, however, whether these differences persist …

Background Patient adherence is an important issue for health service providers and health
researchers. However, the knowledge structure of diverse research on treatment adherence …

Effective medications are a cornerstone of prevention and disease treatment, yet only about
half of patients take their medications as prescribed, resulting in a common and costly public …

Abstract Background In 2017, 80% of 425 million adults with diabetes worldwide were living
in low and middle-income countries. Diabetes affected 6.9 million adults in Bangladesh and …

Background In 2017, 425 million adults worldwide had diabetes; 80% were living in low and
middle-income countries. Bangladesh had 6.9 million adults with diabetes; death from …

Adherence to oral chemotherapy regimens maximizes their effectiveness and minimizes any
potential toxicities. Factors specifically related to the treatment, patient, and health care …