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Variations in Patients’ Adherence to Medical Recommendations

Medical Care · 2004 · Vol. 42(3) · pp. 200–209
M. Robin DiMatteo

Abstract

This review offers insights into the literature on patient adherence, providing direction for future research. A focus on reliability and validity of adherence measurement and systematic study of substantive and methodologic moderators are recommended for future research on patient adherence.

Medication Adherence and ComplianceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeBipolar Disorder and TreatmentModerationMedicineDiseaseMEDLINERegimenSocioeconomic statusMeta-analysisClinical psychologyPhysical therapyGerontology

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Age FactorsArthritisData CollectionData Interpretation, StatisticalDiabetes MellitusEducational StatusFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeLung DiseasesMalePatient ComplianceRegression AnalysisResearch Design
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