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Interventions to Enhance Medication Adherence in Chronic Medical Conditions: A Systematic Review

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Approximately 20% to 50% of patients are not adherent to medical therapy. This review was performed to summarize, categorize, and estimate the effect size (ES) of interventions to improve medication adherence in chronic medical conditions. METHODS: Randomized controlled trials published from January 1967 to September 2004 were eligible if they described 1 or more unconfounded interventions intended to enhance adherence with …

Authors

Kripalani S; Yao X; Haynes RB

Journal

JAMA Internal Medicine, Vol. 167, No. 6, pp. 540–549

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Publication Date

March 26, 2007

DOI

10.1001/archinte.167.6.540

ISSN

2168-6106