A systematic review of barriers to medication adherence in the elderly: looking beyond cost and regimen complexity
Background Medication nonadherence is a common problem among the elderly. Objective
To conduct a systematic review of the published literature describing potential nonfinancial …
To conduct a systematic review of the published literature describing potential nonfinancial …
State of the science: promoting self-care in persons with heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Self-care is advocated as a method of improving outcomes from heart failure (HF), the final
common pathway for several prevalent illnesses, including hypertension and coronary artery …
common pathway for several prevalent illnesses, including hypertension and coronary artery …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing medication adherence: options to consider
A Lehmann, P Aslani, R Ahmed, J Celio… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background Adherence to chronic therapy is a key determinant of patient health outcomes in
chronic disease. However, only about 50% of patients adhere to chronic therapy. One of the …
chronic disease. However, only about 50% of patients adhere to chronic therapy. One of the …
Health beliefs, disease severity, and patient adherence: a meta-analysis
MR DiMatteo, KB Haskard, SL Williams - Medical care, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: A large body of empirical data exists on the prediction of patient adherence
from subjective and objective assessments of health status and disease severity. This work …
from subjective and objective assessments of health status and disease severity. This work …
The patient work system: an analysis of self-care performance barriers among elderly heart failure patients and their informal caregivers
RJ Holden, CC Schubert, RS Mickelson - Applied ergonomics, 2015 - Elsevier
Human factors and ergonomics approaches have been successfully applied to study and
improve the work performance of healthcare professionals. However, there has been …
improve the work performance of healthcare professionals. However, there has been …
Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: a randomized trial
Background: Patients with heart failure who take several prescription medications
sometimes have poor adherence to their treatment regimens. Few interventions designed to …
sometimes have poor adherence to their treatment regimens. Few interventions designed to …
Medication adherence in a sample of elderly suffering from hypertension: evaluating the influence of illness perceptions, treatment beliefs, and illness burden
J Rajpura, R Nayak - Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy, 2014 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: Although many advances in the management of hypertension have been
made, success in hypertension control in real-life practice is limited. Control of hypertension …
made, success in hypertension control in real-life practice is limited. Control of hypertension …
A comprehensive perspective on patient adherence to topical glaucoma therapy
JC Tsai - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
TOPIC: Risk factors for poor adherence or nonadherence to topical glaucoma medication
regimens. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Poor adherence to glaucoma medication regimens may …
regimens. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Poor adherence to glaucoma medication regimens may …
Relationship between depression and medication adherence in cardiovascular disease: the perfect challenge for the integrated care team
CM Goldstein, EC Gathright… - Patient preference and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Many individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD) experience depression that is
associated with poor health outcomes, which may be because of medication nonadherence …
associated with poor health outcomes, which may be because of medication nonadherence …
Theory-based interventions to improve medication adherence in older adults prescribed polypharmacy: a systematic review
DE Patton, CM Hughes, CA Cadogan, CA Ryan - Drugs & aging, 2017 - Springer
Background Previous interventions have shown limited success in improving medication
adherence in older adults, and this may be due to the lack of a theoretical underpinning …
adherence in older adults, and this may be due to the lack of a theoretical underpinning …