Not taking the medication on time, in the proper doses, or at all are just some examples of poor patient medication adherence. Reasons for following the proper medication regimen include: unpleasant ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data from a meta-analysis show that a 20% improvement in CV medication adherence could reduce risk for any CV ...

Poor hypertensive medication adherence was associated with unmet social needs. Young adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes and hypertension, dyslipidemia, or nephropathy poorly adhere to ...

For far too long, poor medication adherence has been the elephant in the consulting room. The common, age-old problem has the potential to bring a clinical trial to its knees, and yet with no workable ...

In 2017, an expert commission organized by the Lancet examined the current state of asthma care. That commission identified poor medication adherence as one of the principal barriers standing between ...

As the Boomer generation ages, the prevalence of polypharmacy — patients taking multiple medications to manage chronic conditions — is surging. Nearly 40% of older adults take five or more medications ...

Study results show high treatment discontinuation and low adherence among US adults with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Addressing poor medication adherence should be a top priority in health plans to ensure short- and long-term benefits in health outcomes and financial stability. As the prevalence of chronic diseases ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Concerns about glaucoma had a negative impact on medication adherence. Illness perception also had an impact on ...

A new study showed that lower health literacy was significantly associated with lower adherence to medication among Black Medicaid beneficiaries with hypertension in Delaware. The study, with ...

Poor adherence to medication is a real challenge in healthcare. Despite evidence indicating therapeutic benefit from adhering to a prescribed regimen, it is estimated that around 50% of patients ...