Journal article
A critical review of compliance studies in rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract
Nineteen studies of treatment compliance in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have been critically appraised to assess the magnitude and determinants of noncompliance in this population. Deficiencies in study methodology undermined the possibility of firm conclusions on the influence of various factors on compliance in RA populations. Nevertheless, it is apparent that noncompliance with treatments for RA is a major problem that hitherto has …
Authors
Belcon MC; Haynes RB; Tugwell P
Journal
Arthritis & Rheumatism, Vol. 27, No. 11, pp. 1227–1233
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
November 1984
DOI
10.1002/art.1780271104
ISSN
0004-3591