Journal article
Is adherence to drug treatment correlated with health-related quality of life?
Abstract
Background: Adherence to drug treatment and health-related quality of life (HRQL) are two distinct concepts. Generally one would expect a positive relationship between the two. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between adherence and HRQL. Methods: HRQL was measured using the physical and mental summary measures of the RAND-12 (PHC-12, MHC-12), the SF-12 (PCS-12, MCS-12), HUI-2 and HUI-3. Adherence was assessed …
Authors
Côté I; Farris K; Feeny D
Journal
Quality of Life Research, Vol. 12, No. 6, pp. 621–633
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
September 2003
DOI
10.1023/a:1025180524614
ISSN
0962-9343