Background Accurate measurement and monitoring of patient medication adherence is a
global challenge because of the absence of gold standard methods for adherence …

Introduction Medication non-adherence is an important public health issue, associated with
poor clinical and economic outcomes. Globally, self-reported instruments are the most …

Introduction: The management of chronic illnesses commonly includes a long-term
pharmacological approach. Although these medications effectively control disease, their full …

Background Poor medication adherence hampers hypertension control and increases the
risk of adverse health outcomes. Medication adherence can be measured with direct and …

Background Globally, hypertension is the leading non-communicable disease and strongest
predictor of cardiovascular diseases. To mitigate and prevent hypertension-related …

The Indian healthcare scenario presents a spectrum of contrasting landscapes.
Socioeconomic factors, problems with medical infrastructure, insufficiency in the supply of …

Purpose To explore patients' willingness to have medication adherence measured using
different methods and evaluate the feasibility and validity of their combination (ie, pill counts …

Poor adherence reduces the effectiveness of osteoporosis treatment, resulting in lower bone
mineral density and subsequently higher fracture rates. Reliable and practical tools are …

Background Globally, breast cancer has been identified as the most common cancer among
women. The clinical efficacy of adjuvant oral antiestrogen therapy—including tamoxifen and …

Background: Suboptimal adherence to anti-tuberculosis medication in patients is associated
with adverse treatment outcomes including treatment failure, relapse, and emergence of …