Objectives This systematic review aimed to describe medication non-adherence among
people living with multimorbidity according to the current literature, and synthesise …

Aims The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to synthesise the evidence
relating to medication non‐adherence and its association with health outcomes in people …

Background Poor medication adherence among patients with Chronic Diseases is one of
the significant health problems globally. Despite this, evidence on chronic medication …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with multiple
comorbidities, which impact negatively on patients and are often underdiagnosed, thus …

COPD is a chronic disease in which effective management requires long-term adherence to
pharmacotherapies but the level of adhesion to the prescribed medications is very low and …

BACKGROUND: While medication is an integral component of the effective management of
COPD, contemporary studies report that more than half of all people who are prescribed …

Almost half of patients with COPD do not adhere to their medications. Illness and medication
beliefs are important determinants of adherence in other chronic diseases. Using the …

Adherence to medical therapies is a growing issue, so much so that the World Health
Organization defined it as “a new pharmacological problem”. The main factors affecting …

Rationale: Hospitalization for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is associated with significant morbidity and health care costs, and hospitals in the …

Background Almost half of the people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
do not adhere to the prescribed treatments and report anxiety and depression as …