Medication non-adherence in the elderly: how big is the problem?

CM Hughes - Drugs & aging, 2004 - Springer
Adherence to medication is one of the most intriguing and complex behaviours
demonstrated by patients. Non-adherence to a therapeutic regimen may result in negative …

Concept analysis of adherence in the context of cardiovascular risk reduction

SM Cohen - Nursing forum, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
TOPIC. Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States.
Examination of the concept of adherence is essential to provide informed patient‐centered …

Promoting adherence: effects of theory-based asthma education

SD Schaffer, L Tian - Clinical Nursing Research, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
This study compared the effects of a the oretically focused audiotape and a standard
educational booklet on asthma preventive medication adherence and other asthma …

Treatment compliance in patients with comorbid psychiatric and substance use disorders

DM Herbeck, DJ Fitek, DS Svikis… - … American journal on …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines clinical and non‐clinical factors associated with treatment compliance
problems in 342 patients with substance use disorders (SUD) seen in routine psychiatric …

A Proposed Middle‐Range Theory of Nursing in Hypertension Care

E Drevenhorn - International journal of hypertension, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nursing in hypertension care comprises counselling about lifestyle changes, blood pressure
measurement, and being a translator for the physician. For the patient, changing lifestyle …

The effectiveness of back pain and injury prevention programs in the workplace

CM Gatty, M Turner, DJ Buitendorp, H Batman - Work, 2003 - content.iospress.com
Musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace cause thousands of injuries and cost industry
billions of dollars yearly. Work injury prevention programs have been developed and …

A concept analysis: adherence and weight loss

LE Shay - Nursing Forum, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
There are numerous factors that influence an individual's ability to adhere to a healthy
behavior. The literature cites common events that must take place prior to maintaining an …

Integration of medication management into occupational therapy practice

JK Schwartz, RO Smith - The American Journal of Occupational …, 2017 - research.aota.org
Occupational therapy practitioners enable clients to improve performance in everyday
occupations. As health care reform precipitates changes across health care service …

Evidence-Based Guideline Improving Medication Management for Older Adult Clients.

B Bergman-Evans - Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 2006 - search.ebscohost.com
Provides information on an evidence-based guidelines which will improve medication
management practices for older adults. Adults who are at risk for medical mismanagement; …

Predictors of psychiatrist-reported treatment-compliance problems among patients in routine US psychiatric care

MT Compton, BE Rudisch, PS Weiss, JC West… - Psychiatry …, 2005 - Elsevier
Characteristics associated with psychiatrist-reported treatment-compliance problems were
investigated using the 1999 Study of Psychiatric Patients and Treatments from the Practice …