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Validation of a simplified medication adherence questionnaire in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients: the GEEMA Study

AIDS · 2002 · Vol. 16(4) · pp. 605–613

Hernando Knobel(Hospital Del Mar)Jordi Alonso(Institut Municipal d'Assistència Sanitària)José L. Casado(Instituto Cajal)Julio Collazos(Hospital de Galdakao)Juan Martino González(Hospital Universitario La Paz)Isabel Ruíz-Camps(Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari)José María Kindelán(Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía)Alexia Carmona(Hospital Del Mar)Javier Juega(Hospital San Juan de la Cruz)Antonio Ocampo✉

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Abstract

The SMAQ appears to be an adequate instrument with which to assess adherence in HIV-infected patients, and may be applied in most clinical settings.

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment HIV Research and TreatmentMedicineCronbach's alphaInternal medicineViral loadLogistic regressionNelfinavirObservational studyProspective cohort studyMedication adherenceConstruct validity

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AdultFemaleHumansMalePatient ComplianceProspective StudiesSurveys and QuestionnairesSpainCohort StudiesHIV InfectionsTreatment OutcomeHIV Protease InhibitorsCD4 Lymphocyte Count

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