Journal article
Interventions for helping patients to follow prescriptions for medications
Abstract
BACKGROUND: People who are prescribed self-administered medications typically take less than half the prescribed doses. Efforts to assist patients with adherence to medications might improve the benefits and efficiency of health care, but also might increase its adverse effects.
OBJECTIVES: To update a review summarising the results of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to help patients follow prescriptions for medications for …
Authors
Haynes RB; McDonald HP; Garg A; Montague P
Journal
, , No. 2,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2002
DOI
10.1002/14651858.cd000011
ISSN
1465-1858