Medication adherence and persistence is recognized as a worldwide public health problem,
particularly important in the management of chronic diseases. Nonadherence to medical …

Background Cognitive impairment is associated with poorer quality of life, risk for
hospitalization, and mortality. Cognitive impairment is common in people with end-stage …

Introducción: la falta de adherencia al tratamiento en el contexto de las enfermedades
crónicas es considerada como un grave problema de salud. Objetivo: examinar los …

Background Adherence to medication is vital for disease management while simultaneously
reducing healthcare expenditure. Older persons with cognitive impairment (CI) are at risk for …

Background Cognitive impairment commonly occurs in the acute phase post-stroke, but may
persist with over half of all stroke survivors experiencing some form of long-term cognitive …

Hypertension is highly prevalent after the age of 65 years affecting more than 60% of
individuals in developed countries. Today, there is sufficient evidence from clinical trials that …

Background Older people taking multiple medications represent a large and growing
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …

Background Knowledge of consumer (patient and caregiver) attitudes is essential for
conducting medication optimization in practice. Objectives The aim of this study was to …

Objective Medication adherence is a major challenge in the treatment of older patients;
however, they are under‐represented in research. We undertook a systematic review …

Objective To report on the results of a review concerning the use of mobile phones for health
with older adults. Methods PubMed and CINAHL were searched for articles using “older …