GLP-1s sometimes cause unpleasant side effects that can lead to nonadherence and discontinuation, but some patients stay the course anyway. What factors motivate them not to give up?
Approximately one in three patients prescribed blood pressure or lipid-lowering drugs to prevent coronary heart disease and stroke do not take their medication as prescribed, but a text message ...
Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham led a study from the ACTG, an NIH-funded global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, to target the challenges ...
A recent study evaluating the use of non-infused biologics in patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis demonstrated that patients who are adherent to their non-infused RA biologic medication are ...
Capecitabine is an oral chemotherapy used to treat many gastrointestinal cancers. Its complex dosing and narrow therapeutic index make medication adherence and toxicity management crucial for quality ...
Monthly injections of long-acting cabotegravir-rilpivirine are superior to standard oral antiretroviral therapy (ART) in ...
Researchers explored the link between medication adherence and symptom distress in patients with breast cancer undergoing endocrine therapy.
This article describes the trajectory of adherence patterns among users of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors. The authors found that baseline factors were unable to predict the ...
Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester are studying the role school nurses play in helping with daily medication adherence among children with asthma. The study is funded with a ...