Patient Preference and Adherence, Volume 8, Issue (2014)

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Article
Electronically monitored medication adherence predicts hospitalization in heart failure patients
Barbara Riegel & George J Knafl
Pages: 1-13
Published online: 05 Dec 2013
AbstractforElectronically monitored medication adherence predicts hospitalization in heart failure patients | Full Text | References | PDF (416.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Patient autonomy in chronic care: solving a paradox
Gérard Reach
Pages: 15-24
Published online: 12 Dec 2013
AbstractforPatient autonomy in chronic care: solving a paradox | Full Text | References | PDF (339.3 KB)
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Open Access
Review Article
Strategies for changing negative public attitudes toward organ donation in the People’s Republic of China
Xie Shumin, Stephanie Mu-Lian Woo & Zhang Lei
Pages: 25-30
Published online: 16 Dec 2013
AbstractforStrategies for changing negative public attitudes toward organ donation in the People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (166.5 KB)
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Review Article
Factors involved in patient choice of oral or vaginal treatment for vulvovaginal candidiasis
Jack D Sobel
Pages: 31-34
Published online: 16 Dec 2013
AbstractforFactors involved in patient choice of oral or vaginal treatment for vulvovaginal candidiasis | Full Text | References | PDF (169.4 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Non-adherence to topical treatments for actinic keratosis
Bav Shergill, Simon Zokaie & Alison J Carr
Pages: 35-41
Published online: 17 Dec 2013
AbstractforNon-adherence to topical treatments for actinic keratosis | Full Text | References | PDF (299 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical applications of somatostatin analogs for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas
Ji-wen Wang, Ying Li, Zhi-gang Mao, Bin Hu, Xiao-bing Jiang, Bing-bing Song, Xin Wang, Yong-hong Zhu & Hai-jun Wang
Pages: 43-51
Published online: 06 Jan 2014
AbstractforClinical applications of somatostatin analogs for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas | Full Text | References | PDF (260.1 KB)
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Original Research

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Patient perspectives on the impact of acromegaly: results from individual and group interviews
Michelle H Gurel, Paul R Bruening, Christine Rhodes & Kathleen G Lomax
Pages: 53-62
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
AbstractforPatient perspectives on the impact of acromegaly: results from individual and group interviews | Full Text | References | PDF (293.4 KB)
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Open Access
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Mobile phone-based asthma self-management aid for adolescents (mASMAA): a feasibility study
Hyekyun Rhee, James Allen, Jennifer Mammen & Mary Swift
Pages: 63-72
Published online: 07 Jan 2014
AbstractforMobile phone-based asthma self-management aid for adolescents (mASMAA): a feasibility study | Full Text | References | PDF (260.1 KB)
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Open Access
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Efficacy of a reduced pill burden on therapeutic adherence to calcineurin inhibitors in renal transplant recipients: an observational study
Massimo Sabbatini, Gianluca Garofalo, Silvio Borrelli, Sossio Vitale, Massimiliano Torino, Domenico Capone, Luigi Russo, Antonio Pisani, Rosa Carrano, Riccardo Gallo & Stefano Federico
Pages: 73-81
Published online: 09 Jan 2014
AbstractforEfficacy of a reduced pill burden on therapeutic adherence to calcineurin inhibitors in renal transplant recipients: an observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (589.6 KB)
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Open Access
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Relationship between medication beliefs, self-reported and refill adherence, and symptoms in patients with asthma using inhaled corticosteroids
MNA Van Steenis, JA Driesenaar, JM Bensing, R Van Hulten, PC Souverein, L Van Dijk, PAGM De Smet & AM Van Dulmen
Pages: 83-91
Published online: 13 Jan 2014
AbstractforRelationship between medication beliefs, self-reported and refill adherence, and symptoms in patients with asthma using inhaled corticosteroids | Full Text | References | PDF (257.4 KB)
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Preferences of patients and health professionals for route and frequency of administration of biologic agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Tuan Khai Huynh, Ann Østergaard, Charlotte Egsmose & Ole Rintek Madsen
Pages: 93-99
Published online: 20 Jan 2014
AbstractforPreferences of patients and health professionals for route and frequency of administration of biologic agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (228.7 KB)
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Nationwide survey to evaluate medical utilization by patients with inguinal hernia and the risk of developing varicocele in Taiwan
Wen-Liang Liu, Yu-An Chen, Yu-Wei Lai, Thomas Y Hsueh, Shiou-Sheng Chen & Allen W Chiu
Pages: 101-105
Published online: 20 Jan 2014
AbstractforNationwide survey to evaluate medical utilization by patients with inguinal hernia and the risk of developing varicocele in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (201.6 KB)
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A critical analysis of user satisfaction surveys in addiction services: opioid maintenance treatment as a representative case study
Joan Trujols, Ioseba Iraurgi, Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes & Joan Guàrdia-Olmos
Pages: 107-117
Published online: 21 Jan 2014
AbstractforA critical analysis of user satisfaction surveys in addiction services: opioid maintenance treatment as a representative case study | Full Text | References | PDF (260.2 KB)
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Advance care planning in stroke: influence of time on engagement in the process
Theresa Green, Shreyas Gandhi, Tessa Kleissen, Jessica Simon, Shelley Raffin-Bouchal & Karla Ryckborst
Pages: 119-126
Published online: 24 Jan 2014
AbstractforAdvance care planning in stroke: influence of time on engagement in the process | Full Text | References | PDF (212.6 KB)
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Open Access
Article
Effects of hospital generic drug substitution on diabetes therapy
Hui-Yin Chen, Hui-Ru Chang & Hui-Chu Lang
Pages: 127-133
Published online: 29 Jan 2014
AbstractforEffects of hospital generic drug substitution on diabetes therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (250.9 KB)
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Article
Communication preferences in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: descriptive results and patient characteristics as predictors
Antje Ullrich, Johannes Hauer & Erik Farin
Pages: 135-145
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforCommunication preferences in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: descriptive results and patient characteristics as predictors | Full Text | References | PDF (318.5 KB)
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A qualitative study of adherence to nutritional treatment: perspectives of patients and dietitians
Ronit Endevelt & Anat Gesser-Edelsburg
Pages: 147-154
Published online: 04 Feb 2014
AbstractforA qualitative study of adherence to nutritional treatment: perspectives of patients and dietitians | Full Text | References | PDF (194.8 KB)
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Identification of drug-related problems of elderly patients discharged from hospital
Abeer Ahmad, M Ruth Mast, Giel Nijpels, Petra JM Elders, Jacqueline M Dekker & Jacqueline G Hugtenburg
Pages: 155-165
Published online: 04 Feb 2014
AbstractforIdentification of drug-related problems of elderly patients discharged from hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (262.3 KB)
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Survey of the use of warfarin and the newer anticoagulant dabigatran in patients with atrial fibrillation
Jiyoon C Choi, Marco d DiBonaventura, Lewis Kopenhafer & Winnie W Nelson
Pages: 167-177
Published online: 07 Feb 2014
AbstractforSurvey of the use of warfarin and the newer anticoagulant dabigatran in patients with atrial fibrillation | Full Text | References | PDF (693.7 KB)
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Antidepressants in primary care: patients’ experiences, perceptions, self-efficacy beliefs, and nonadherence
Hans Wouters, Marcel L Bouvy, Erica CG Van Geffen, Helga Gardarsdottir, Anne M Stiggelbout & Liset Van Dijk
Pages: 179-190
Published online: 10 Feb 2014
AbstractforAntidepressants in primary care: patients’ experiences, perceptions, self-efficacy beliefs, and nonadherence | Full Text | References | PDF (364.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Ensuring patient adherence to clean intermittent self-catheterization
Jai H Seth, Collette Haslam & Jalesh N Panicker
Pages: 191-198
Published online: 12 Feb 2014
AbstractforEnsuring patient adherence to clean intermittent self-catheterization | Full Text | References | PDF (583.2 KB)
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Original Research

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Results of a human factors experiment of the usability and patient acceptance of a new autoinjector in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Florence Schwarzenbach, Michèle Dao Trong, Laurent Grange, Philippe E Laurent, Herve Abry, Joël Cotten & Corinne Granger
Pages: 199-209
Published online: 11 Feb 2014
AbstractforResults of a human factors experiment of the usability and patient acceptance of a new autoinjector in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (596.9 KB)
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Proportion and risk indicators of nonadherence to antihypertensive therapy: a meta-analysis
Mark Lemstra & M Wasem Alsabbagh
Pages: 211-218
Published online: 13 Feb 2014
AbstractforProportion and risk indicators of nonadherence to antihypertensive therapy: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (293.7 KB)
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Strategies for enhancing information, motivation, and skills for self-management behavior changes: a qualitative study of diabetes care for older adults in Korea
Suyoung Choi, Misoon Song, Sun Ju Chang & Se-an Kim
Pages: 219-226
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforStrategies for enhancing information, motivation, and skills for self-management behavior changes: a qualitative study of diabetes care for older adults in Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (200.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical utility in the treatment of type 2 diabetes with the saxagliptin/metformin fixed combination
George S Panagoulias & John Doupis
Pages: 227-236
Published online: 15 Feb 2014
AbstractforClinical utility in the treatment of type 2 diabetes with the saxagliptin/metformin fixed combination | Full Text | References | PDF (279.8 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Barriers and facilitators to self-monitoring of blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes using insulin: a qualitative study
Woon May Ong, Siew Siang Chua & Chirk Jenn Ng
Pages: 237-246
Published online: 15 Feb 2014
AbstractforBarriers and facilitators to self-monitoring of blood glucose in people with type 2 diabetes using insulin: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (300.3 KB)
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Open Access
Article
Patient expectations and experiences of multiple sclerosis interferon β-1a treatment: a longitudinal, observational study in routine UK clinical practice
Mehmood Syed, David Rog, Laura Parkes & Gillian L Shepherd
Pages: 247-255
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient expectations and experiences of multiple sclerosis interferon β-1a treatment: a longitudinal, observational study in routine UK clinical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (346.1 KB)
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Open Access
Article
Factors associated with the use of percutaneous coronary intervention in elderly Chinese patients with a first ST elevated acute myocardial infarction
Shan Zhou, Jie Chen, Ru-Yi Xu & Hai-Yun Wu
Pages: 257-262
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforFactors associated with the use of percutaneous coronary intervention in elderly Chinese patients with a first ST elevated acute myocardial infarction | Full Text | References | PDF (228.5 KB)
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Adherence to preventive medications in asthmatic children at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Malaysia
Adyani Md Redzuan, Meng Soon Lee & Noraida Mohamed Shah
Pages: 263-270
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforAdherence to preventive medications in asthmatic children at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (242.5 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Neuroleptic malignant-like syndrome with a slight elevation of creatine-kinase levels and respiratory failure in a patient with Parkinson’s disease
Li Wei & Yinghui Chen
Pages: 271-273
Published online: 27 Feb 2014
AbstractforNeuroleptic malignant-like syndrome with a slight elevation of creatine-kinase levels and respiratory failure in a patient with Parkinson’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (137 KB)
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Research Article

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Systematic review and meta-analysis for thrombolysis treatment in patients with acute submassive pulmonary embolism
Yaoqian Cao, Wanpeng Gao, Yan Wang & Jie Cao
Pages: 275-282
Published online: 28 Feb 2014
AbstractforSystematic review and meta-analysis for thrombolysis treatment in patients with acute submassive pulmonary embolism | Full Text | References | PDF (512.3 KB)
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Original Research

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Excessive daytime sleepiness and adherence to antihypertensive medications among Blacks: analysis of the counseling African Americans to control hypertension (CAATCH) trial
Natasha J Williams, Girardin Jean-Louis, Abhishek Pandey, Joseph Ravenell, Carla Boutin-Foster & Gbenga Ogedegbe
Pages: 283-287
Published online: 11 Mar 2014
AbstractforExcessive daytime sleepiness and adherence to antihypertensive medications among Blacks: analysis of the counseling African Americans to control hypertension (CAATCH) trial | Full Text | References | PDF (446.9 KB)
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Open Access
Article
Quality of life in elderly patients following coronary artery bypass grafting
Ewelina Bak & Czesław Marcisz
Pages: 289-299
Published online: 14 Mar 2014
AbstractforQuality of life in elderly patients following coronary artery bypass grafting | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Article
Medical device design for adolescent adherence and developmental goals: a case study of a cystic fibrosis physiotherapy device
Alexandra R Lang, Jennifer L Martin, Sarah Sharples & John A Crowe
Pages: 301-309
Published online: 17 Mar 2014
AbstractforMedical device design for adolescent adherence and developmental goals: a case study of a cystic fibrosis physiotherapy device | Full Text | References | PDF (410.7 KB)
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Article
Usability testing of a monitoring and feedback tool to stimulate physical activity
Sanne van der Weegen, Renée Verwey, Huibert J Tange, Marieke D Spreeuwenberg & Luc P de Witte
Pages: 311-322
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforUsability testing of a monitoring and feedback tool to stimulate physical activity | Full Text | References | PDF (948.4 KB)
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Article
Health-related quality of life, anxiety, and depressive symptoms in children with primary immunodeficiencies
Nina B Kuburovic, Srdjan Pasic, Gordana Susic, Dejan Stevanovic, Vladimir Kuburovic, Slavisa Zdravkovic, Mirjana Janicijevic Petrovic & Tatjana Pekmezovic
Pages: 323-330
Published online: 17 Mar 2014
AbstractforHealth-related quality of life, anxiety, and depressive symptoms in children with primary immunodeficiencies | Full Text | References | PDF (255.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability of rifaximin for hepatic encephalopathy
Nina Kimer, Aleksander Krag & Lise L Gluud
Pages: 331-338
Published online: 18 Mar 2014
AbstractforSafety, efficacy, and patient acceptability of rifaximin for hepatic encephalopathy | Full Text | References | PDF (257.3 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Factors that lessen the burden of treatment in complex patients with chronic conditions: a qualitative study
Jennifer L Ridgeway, Jason S Egginton, Kristina Tiedje, Mark Linzer, Deborah Boehm, Sara Poplau, Djenane Ramalho de Oliveira, Laura Odell, Victor M Montori & David T Eton
Pages: 339-351
Published online: 19 Mar 2014
AbstractforFactors that lessen the burden of treatment in complex patients with chronic conditions: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (245.6 KB)
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Article
Orthodontic treatment need for adolescents in the Campania region: the malocclusion impact on self-concept
Letizia Perillo, Maria Esposito, Alberto Caprioglio, Stefania Attanasio, Annamaria Chiara Santini & Marco Carotenuto
Pages: 353-359
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforOrthodontic treatment need for adolescents in the Campania region: the malocclusion impact on self-concept | Full Text | References | PDF (234.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Efficacy and safety of pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Yoshito Takeda, Kazuyuki Tsujino, Takashi Kijima & Atsushi Kumanogoh
Pages: 361-370
Published online: 21 Mar 2014
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (753.4 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Adaptation and validation of a questionnaire assessing patient satisfaction with pharmacy services in general hospitals
Khalaf Ali Al-Jumah, Mohamed Azmi Hassali & Ibrahem Al-Zaagi
Pages: 371-375
Published online: 25 Mar 2014
AbstractforAdaptation and validation of a questionnaire assessing patient satisfaction with pharmacy services in general hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (200.1 KB)
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Article
The challenges of adherence to infant feeding choices in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infections in South East Nigeria
Lucky O Lawani, Azubuike K Onyebuchi, Chukwuemeka A Iyoke, Robinson C Onoh & Peter O Nkwo
Pages: 377-381
Published online: 26 Mar 2014
AbstractforThe challenges of adherence to infant feeding choices in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infections in South East Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (178 KB)
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Article
Demand and characteristics of a psychiatric 24-hour emergency service performed by mandatory rotation of licensed psychiatrists in Swiss primary care
Corinne Chmiel, Thomas Rosemann & Oliver Senn
Pages: 383-390
Published online: 27 Mar 2014
AbstractforDemand and characteristics of a psychiatric 24-hour emergency service performed by mandatory rotation of licensed psychiatrists in Swiss primary care | Full Text | References | PDF (250.5 KB)
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Article
Budget impact of switching from an immediate-release to a prolonged-release formulation of tacrolimus in renal transplant recipients in the UK based on differences in adherence
Gorden Muduma, Isaac Odeyemi, Jayne Smith-Palmer & Richard F Pollock
Pages: 391-399
Published online: 28 Mar 2014
AbstractforBudget impact of switching from an immediate-release to a prolonged-release formulation of tacrolimus in renal transplant recipients in the UK based on differences in adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (270.7 KB)
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Alcohol use, antiretroviral therapy adherence, and preferences regarding an alcohol-focused adherence intervention in patients with human immunodeficiency virus
Connie T Kekwaletswe & Neo K Morojele
Pages: 401-413
Published online: 31 Mar 2014
AbstractforAlcohol use, antiretroviral therapy adherence, and preferences regarding an alcohol-focused adherence intervention in patients with human immunodeficiency virus | Full Text | References | PDF (538.6 KB)
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Article
Treatment selection and experience in multiple sclerosis: survey of neurologists
Kristin A Hanson, Neetu Agashivala, Kathleen W Wyrwich, Karina Raimundo, Edward Kim & David W Brandes
Pages: 415-422
Published online: 03 Apr 2014
AbstractforTreatment selection and experience in multiple sclerosis: survey of neurologists | Full Text | References | PDF (290 KB)
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Article
Shared decision-making: the perspectives of young adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Janice Wiley, Mary Westbrook, Jerry R Greenfield, Richard O Day & Jeffrey Braithwaite
Pages: 423-435
Published online: 02 Apr 2014
AbstractforShared decision-making: the perspectives of young adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (287.8 KB)
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Article
Impact of patient satisfaction ratings on physicians and clinical care
Aleksandra Zgierska, David Rabago & Michael M Miller
Pages: 437-446
Published online: 03 Apr 2014
AbstractforImpact of patient satisfaction ratings on physicians and clinical care | Full Text | References | PDF (264.7 KB)
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Adherence to intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and outcome of pregnancy among parturients in South East Nigeria
Azubike Kanario Onyebuchi, Lucky Osaheni Lawani, Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke, Chukwudi Robinson Onoh & Nwabunike Ekene Okeke
Pages: 447-452
Published online: 07 Apr 2014
AbstractforAdherence to intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and outcome of pregnancy among parturients in South East Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (207.4 KB)
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Cancer-associated thrombosis, low-molecular-weight heparin, and the patient experience: a qualitative study
Siwan Seaman, Annmarie Nelson & Simon Noble
Pages: 453-461
Published online: 08 Apr 2014
AbstractforCancer-associated thrombosis, low-molecular-weight heparin, and the patient experience: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (236.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
A review of denosumab for the treatment of osteoporosis
Tsuyoshi Miyazaki, Fumiaki Tokimura & Sakae Tanaka
Pages: 463-471
Published online: 08 Apr 2014
AbstractforA review of denosumab for the treatment of osteoporosis | Full Text | References | PDF (514.1 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Clinical outcomes, not clinical utility, should be the major consideration for saxagliptin with or without metformin
Sheila A Doggrell
Pages: 473-475
Published online: 15 Apr 2014
First Page PreviewforClinical outcomes, not clinical utility, should be the major consideration for saxagliptin with or without metformin | Full Text | References | PDF (131.7 KB)
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Original Research

Article
The association of smoking with medical treatment adherence in the workforce of a large employer
Bruce W Sherman & Wendy D Lynch
Pages: 477-486
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforThe association of smoking with medical treatment adherence in the workforce of a large employer | Full Text | References | PDF (273.2 KB)
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Patient choice as a driver of medication-switching in non-adherent individuals with bipolar disorder
Martha Sajatovic, Curtis Tatsuoka, Philipp Dines, Christopher S Bialko, Melanie Athey, Tiffany Williams & Kristin A Cassidy
Pages: 487-491
Published online: 17 Apr 2014
AbstractforPatient choice as a driver of medication-switching in non-adherent individuals with bipolar disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (217.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Patient considerations in the management of type 2 diabetes – critical appraisal of dapagliflozin
Marissa C Salvo, Amie D Brooks & Stacey M Thacker
Pages: 493-502
Published online: 22 Apr 2014
AbstractforPatient considerations in the management of type 2 diabetes – critical appraisal of dapagliflozin | Full Text | References | PDF (278 KB)
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Review Article
Factors involved in treatment preference in patients with renal cancer: pazopanib versus sunitinib
Catherine C Mitchell & Omi A Parikh
Pages: 503-511
Published online: 22 Apr 2014
AbstractforFactors involved in treatment preference in patients with renal cancer: pazopanib versus sunitinib | Full Text | References | PDF (256.1 KB)
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Case Series

Clinical outcomes of transfusion-associated iron overload in patients with refractory chronic anemia
Chong Gao, Li Li, Baoan Chen, Huihui Song, Jian Cheng, Xiaoping Zhang & Yunyu Sun
Pages: 513-517
Published online: 22 Apr 2014
AbstractforClinical outcomes of transfusion-associated iron overload in patients with refractory chronic anemia | Full Text | References | PDF (212.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Psychosocial predictors of non-adherence to chronic medication: systematic review of longitudinal studies
Hanneke E Zwikker, Bart J van den Bemt, Johanna E Vriezekolk, Cornelia H van den Ende & Sandra van Dulmen
Pages: 519-563
Published online: 25 Apr 2014
AbstractforPsychosocial predictors of non-adherence to chronic medication: systematic review of longitudinal studies | Full Text | References | PDF (863.9 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Patient education preferences in ophthalmic care
Jullia A Rosdahl, Lakshmi Swamy, Sandra Stinnett & Kelly W Muir
Pages: 565-574
Published online: 25 Apr 2014
AbstractforPatient education preferences in ophthalmic care | Full Text | References | PDF (535 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
Satisfaction of hospitalized psychiatry patients: why should clinicians care?
Xavier-Yves Zendjidjian, Karine Baumstarck, Pascal Auquier, Anderson Loundou, Christophe Lançon & Laurent Boyer
Pages: 575-583
Published online: 25 Apr 2014
AbstractforSatisfaction of hospitalized psychiatry patients: why should clinicians care? | Full Text | References | PDF (278.4 KB)
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Original Research

Article
How patients experience the surroundings in relation to patient participation: a qualitative study of inpatients with intestinal failure
Gunvor Dichmann Thyssen & Anne Beck
Pages: 585-592
Published online: 28 Apr 2014
AbstractforHow patients experience the surroundings in relation to patient participation: a qualitative study of inpatients with intestinal failure | Full Text | References | PDF (223 KB)
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Impact of symptomatic hypoglycemia on medication adherence, patient satisfaction with treatment, and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes
Lotta Walz, Billie Pettersson, Ulf Rosenqvist, Anna Deleskog, Gunilla Journath & Per Wändell
Pages: 593-601
Published online: 30 Apr 2014
AbstractforImpact of symptomatic hypoglycemia on medication adherence, patient satisfaction with treatment, and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (416.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Efficacy and tolerability of agomelatine in the treatment of depression
Blanka Kores Plesničar
Pages: 603-612
Published online: 02 May 2014
AbstractforEfficacy and tolerability of agomelatine in the treatment of depression | Full Text | References | PDF (268.5 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Serving underserved transplant recipients: experience of the Medication Access Program
Christina A Spivey, Marie A Chisholm-Burns, Charlene Garrett & Kenneth M Duke
Pages: 613-619
Published online: 02 May 2014
AbstractforServing underserved transplant recipients: experience of the Medication Access Program | Full Text | References | PDF (218.9 KB)
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Improving current immunoglobulin therapy for patients with primary immunodeficiency: quality of life and views on treatment
Teresa Espanol, Johan Prevot, Jose Drabwell, Seema Sondhi & Laurence Olding
Pages: 621-629
Published online: 02 May 2014
AbstractforImproving current immunoglobulin therapy for patients with primary immunodeficiency: quality of life and views on treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (743.6 KB)
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An online survey to study the relationship between patients’ health literacy and coping style and their preferences for self-management-related information
Sandra Vosbergen, Niels Peek, Johanna MR Mulder-Wiggers, Hareld MC Kemps, Roderik A Kraaijenhagen, Monique WM Jaspers & Joyca PW Lacroix
Pages: 631-642
Published online: 06 May 2014
AbstractforAn online survey to study the relationship between patients’ health literacy and coping style and their preferences for self-management-related information | Full Text | References | PDF (315.2 KB)
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Characterizing weekly self-reported antihypertensive medication nonadherence across repeated occasions
Corrine I Voils, Heather A King, Brian Neelon, Rick H Hoyle, Bryce B Reeve, Matthew L Maciejewski & William S Yancy Jr
Pages: 643-650
Published online: 07 May 2014
AbstractforCharacterizing weekly self-reported antihypertensive medication nonadherence across repeated occasions | Full Text | References | PDF (241.7 KB)
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Comparative outcomes of peripheral nerve blocks versus general anesthesia for hip fractures in geriatric Chinese patients
Jun Le Liu, Xiao Lin Wang, Mao Wei Gong, Hai Xing Mai, Shu Jun Pei, Wei Xiu Yuan & Hong Zhang
Pages: 651-659
Published online: 07 May 2014
AbstractforComparative outcomes of peripheral nerve blocks versus general anesthesia for hip fractures in geriatric Chinese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (328.4 KB)
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Do parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) receive adequate information about the disorder and its treatments? A qualitative investigation
Rana Ahmed, Jacqueline M Borst, Cheng Wei Yong & Parisa Aslani
Pages: 661-670
Published online: 08 May 2014
AbstractforDo parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) receive adequate information about the disorder and its treatments? A qualitative investigation | Full Text | References | PDF (224.8 KB)
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Coprescription of Chinese herbal medicine and Western medication among female patients with breast cancer in Taiwan: analysis of national insurance claims
Bih-Ru Wang, Yuh-Lih Chang, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Jen-Hwey Chiu, Jing Chong Wu, Min-Shan Wu, Chia-Lin Chou & Yueh-Ching Chou
Pages: 671-682
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforCoprescription of Chinese herbal medicine and Western medication among female patients with breast cancer in Taiwan: analysis of national insurance claims | Full Text | References | PDF (375.5 KB)
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Impact of hypoglycemia on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and their quality of life, work productivity, and medication adherence
Janice MS Lopez, Kathy Annunziata, Robert A Bailey, Marcia FT Rupnow & Donald E Morisky
Pages: 683-692
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforImpact of hypoglycemia on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and their quality of life, work productivity, and medication adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (345.1 KB)
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Rapid Communication

Article
i Engaging as an innovative approach to engage patients in their own fall prevention care
Huey-Ming Tzeng & Chang-Yi Yin
Pages: 693-700
Published online: 13 May 2014
Abstractfori Engaging as an innovative approach to engage patients in their own fall prevention care | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Approaches to improve adherence to pharmacotherapy in patients with schizophrenia
Kimberly M Shuler
Pages: 701-714
Published online: 14 May 2014
AbstractforApproaches to improve adherence to pharmacotherapy in patients with schizophrenia | Full Text | References | PDF (361 KB)
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Original Research

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Comparison of factors influencing patient choice of community pharmacy in Poland and in the UK, and identification of components of pharmaceutical care
Piotr Merks, Justyna Kaźmierczak, Aleksandra Elzbieta Olszewska & Maria Kołtowska-Häggström
Pages: 715-726
Published online: 14 May 2014
AbstractforComparison of factors influencing patient choice of community pharmacy in Poland and in the UK, and identification of components of pharmaceutical care | Full Text | References | PDF (845.4 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Effectiveness of music therapy: a summary of systematic reviews based on randomized controlled trials of music interventions
Hiroharu Kamioka, Kiichiro Tsutani, Minoru Yamada, Hyuntae Park, Hiroyasu Okuizumi, Koki Tsuruoka, Takuya Honda, Shinpei Okada, Sang-Jun Park, Jun Kitayuguchi, Takafumi Abe, Shuichi Handa, Takuya Oshio & Yoshiteru Mutoh
Pages: 727-754
Published online: 16 May 2014
AbstractforEffectiveness of music therapy: a summary of systematic reviews based on randomized controlled trials of music interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (602.6 KB)
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Patient preferences and satisfaction in a multispecialty infusion center
Barbara E Ostrov, Kristine Reynolds & Lisabeth V Scalzi
Pages: 755-761
Published online: 19 May 2014
AbstractforPatient preferences and satisfaction in a multispecialty infusion center | Full Text | References | PDF (281.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Patient adherence issues in the treatment of hepatitis C
Dominique Larrey, Marie-Pierre Ripault & Georges-Philippe Pageaux
Pages: 763-773
Published online: 23 May 2014
AbstractforPatient adherence issues in the treatment of hepatitis C | Full Text | References | PDF (298.3 KB)
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Review Article
The effect of medical device dose-memory functions on patients’ adherence to treatment, confidence, and disease self-management
Rebecca L Hall, Thomas Willgoss, Louise J Humphrey & Jens Harald Kongsø
Pages: 775-788
Published online: 23 May 2014
AbstractforThe effect of medical device dose-memory functions on patients’ adherence to treatment, confidence, and disease self-management | Full Text | References | PDF (354.8 KB)
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Review Article
Once-weekly albiglutide in the management of type 2 diabetes: patient considerations
Heather N Woodward & Sarah L Anderson
Pages: 789-803
Published online: 29 May 2014
AbstractforOnce-weekly albiglutide in the management of type 2 diabetes: patient considerations | Full Text | References | PDF (293.3 KB)
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Enhanced patient support services improve patient persistence with multiple sclerosis treatment
Jane Roche, Yvonne McCarry & Karen Mellors
Pages: 805-811
Published online: 11 Jun 2014
AbstractforEnhanced patient support services improve patient persistence with multiple sclerosis treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (231.2 KB)
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Article
Single-arm, observational study of the ease of use of a redesigned pen device to deliver recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (follitropin alfa) for assisted reproductive technology treatment
Peter J Illingworth, Robert Lahoud, Frank Quinn, Kendal Chidwick, Claire Wilkinson & Gavin Sacks
Pages: 813-826
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforSingle-arm, observational study of the ease of use of a redesigned pen device to deliver recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (follitropin alfa) for assisted reproductive technology treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (499.8 KB)
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Article
Developing a bone mineral density test result letter to send to patients: a mixed-methods study
Stephanie W Edmonds, Samantha L Solimeo, Xin Lu, Douglas W Roblin, Kenneth G Saag & Peter Cram
Pages: 827-841
Published online: 05 Jun 2014
AbstractforDeveloping a bone mineral density test result letter to send to patients: a mixed-methods study | Full Text | References | PDF (651.9 KB)
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Article
An observational, retrospective, UK and Ireland audit of patient adherence to subcutaneous interferon beta-1a injections using the RebiSmart® injection device
Helen Willis, Julie Webster, Anne Marie Larkin & Laura Parkes
Pages: 843-851
Published online: 12 Jun 2014
AbstractforAn observational, retrospective, UK and Ireland audit of patient adherence to subcutaneous interferon beta-1a injections using the RebiSmart® injection device | Full Text | References | PDF (290.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Combination of brinzolamide and brimonidine for glaucoma and ocular hypertension: critical appraisal and patient focus
Quang H Nguyen
Pages: 853-864
Published online: 12 Jun 2014
AbstractforCombination of brinzolamide and brimonidine for glaucoma and ocular hypertension: critical appraisal and patient focus | Full Text | References | PDF (476.9 KB)
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Review Article
Patient considerations and targeted therapies in the management of psoriasis in Chinese patients: role of ustekinumab
Yue Zhao & Wei Lai
Pages: 865-872
Published online: 18 Jun 2014
AbstractforPatient considerations and targeted therapies in the management of psoriasis in Chinese patients: role of ustekinumab | Full Text | References | PDF (254.8 KB)
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The association between nonadherence and glycated hemoglobin among type 2 diabetes patients using basal insulin analogs
Marco DiBonaventura, Neil Wintfeld, Joanna Huang & Amir Goren
Pages: 873-882
Published online: 19 Jun 2014
AbstractforThe association between nonadherence and glycated hemoglobin among type 2 diabetes patients using basal insulin analogs | Full Text | References | PDF (376.8 KB)
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Evaluation and improvement of doctor–patient communication competence for emergency neurosurgeons: a standardized family model
Xi Wu, Zhinong Wang, Bo Hong, Shengjuan Shen, Yan Guo, Qinghai Huang & Jianmin Liu
Pages: 883-891
Published online: 20 Jun 2014
AbstractforEvaluation and improvement of doctor–patient communication competence for emergency neurosurgeons: a standardized family model | Full Text | References | PDF (331.2 KB)
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Instruments to assess patient satisfaction after teleconsultation and triage: a systematic review
Martina Allemann Iseli, Regina Kunz & Eva Blozik
Pages: 893-907
Published online: 24 Jun 2014
AbstractforInstruments to assess patient satisfaction after teleconsultation and triage: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (398.1 KB)
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Associations between the 2007 Medicare reimbursement reduction for bone mineral density testing and osteoporosis drug therapy patterns of female Medicare beneficiaries
Sun Jung Kim, Joo Hun Lee, Sulgi Kim, Shunichi Nakagawa, Heather Bertelson, Julia Lam & Ji Won Yoo
Pages: 909-915
Published online: 25 Jun 2014
AbstractforAssociations between the 2007 Medicare reimbursement reduction for bone mineral density testing and osteoporosis drug therapy patterns of female Medicare beneficiaries | Full Text | References | PDF (284.9 KB)
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Effect of a structured, active, home-based cancer-treatment program for the management of patients on oral chemotherapy
S Bordonaro, F Romano, E Lanteri, F Cappuccio, R Indorato, A Butera, A D’Angelo, F Ferraù & P Tralongo
Pages: 917-923
Published online: 25 Jun 2014
AbstractforEffect of a structured, active, home-based cancer-treatment program for the management of patients on oral chemotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (323.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution for the treatment of postoperative ocular pain and inflammation: safety, efficacy, and patient adherence
Rajesh K Rajpal, Bryan Ross, Sachin D Rajpal & Khoa Hoang
Pages: 925-931
Published online: 25 Jun 2014
AbstractforBromfenac ophthalmic solution for the treatment of postoperative ocular pain and inflammation: safety, efficacy, and patient adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (272.5 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Acceptance of orthodontic miniscrews as temporary anchorage devices
Khalid H Zawawi
Pages: 933-937
Published online: 30 Jun 2014
AbstractforAcceptance of orthodontic miniscrews as temporary anchorage devices | Full Text | References | PDF (159.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Subcutaneous bortezomib for multiple myeloma treatment: patients’ benefits
Maria Teresa Petrucci, Paola Finsinger, Marta Chisini & Fabiana Gentilini
Pages: 939-946
Published online: 04 Jul 2014
AbstractforSubcutaneous bortezomib for multiple myeloma treatment: patients’ benefits | Full Text | References | PDF (203.6 KB)
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Review Article
Understanding benefits and addressing misperceptions and barriers to intrauterine device access among populations in the United States
Jennie Yoost
Pages: 947-957
Published online: 03 Jul 2014
AbstractforUnderstanding benefits and addressing misperceptions and barriers to intrauterine device access among populations in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (502.5 KB)
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Effect of a health coaching self-management program for older adults with multimorbidity in nursing homes
Yeon-Hwan Park & HeeKyung Chang
Pages: 959-970
Published online: 04 Jul 2014
AbstractforEffect of a health coaching self-management program for older adults with multimorbidity in nursing homes | Full Text | References | PDF (413 KB)
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Article
Patient perspectives on switching disease-modifying therapies in the NARCOMS registry
Amber R Salter, Ruth Ann Marrie, Neetu Agashivala, Daniel A Belletti, Edward Kim, Gary R Cutter, Stacey S Cofield & Tuula Tyry
Pages: 971-979
Published online: 04 Jul 2014
AbstractforPatient perspectives on switching disease-modifying therapies in the NARCOMS registry | Full Text | References | PDF (425.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical advances in the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia: focus on bosutinib and patient considerations
Kendra Sweet, Javier Pinilla-Ibarz & Ling Zhang
Pages: 981-986
Published online: 08 Jul 2014
AbstractforClinical advances in the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia: focus on bosutinib and patient considerations | Full Text | References | PDF (238.7 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Life-threatening asthma attack during prolonged fingolimod treatment: case report
Chiara Zecca, Matteo Caporro, Sandor Györik & Claudio Gobbi
Pages: 987-989
Published online: 14 Jul 2014
AbstractforLife-threatening asthma attack during prolonged fingolimod treatment: case report | Full Text | References | PDF (143.8 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Locus of pain control associated with medication adherence behaviors among patients after an orthopedic procedure
Thaisy Mendes Porto, Daniele Caferatti Machado, Rafael Olívio Martins, Dayani Galato & Anna Paula Piovezan
Pages: 991-995
Published online: 16 Jul 2014
AbstractforLocus of pain control associated with medication adherence behaviors among patients after an orthopedic procedure | Full Text | References | PDF (243.7 KB)
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Article
Health state utilities associated with adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Louis S Matza, Mary K Devine, Virginia Sutton Haynes, Evan W Davies, Jacqueline M Kostelec, Foula Televantou & Jessica B Jordan
Pages: 997-1006
Published online: 17 Jul 2014
AbstractforHealth state utilities associated with adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (268.4 KB)
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Article
What puts heart failure patients at risk for poor medication adherence?
George J Knafl & Barbara Riegel
Pages: 1007-1018
Published online: 17 Jul 2014
AbstractforWhat puts heart failure patients at risk for poor medication adherence? | Full Text | References | PDF (297.4 KB)
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Article
Interaction between functional health literacy, patient activation, and glycemic control
LeChauncy D Woodard, Cassie R Landrum, Amber B Amspoker, David Ramsey & Aanand D Naik
Pages: 1019-1024
Published online: 24 Jul 2014
AbstractforInteraction between functional health literacy, patient activation, and glycemic control | Full Text | References | PDF (276.2 KB)
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Medication adherence: process for implementation
Phil Mendys, Leah L Zullig, Rebecca Burkholder, Bradi B Granger & Hayden B Bosworth
Pages: 1025-1034
Published online: 28 Jul 2014
AbstractforMedication adherence: process for implementation | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB)
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Original Research

Article
Use of family member-based supervision in the management of patients with hypertension in rural China
Susan Huang, Ye Chen, Jing Zhou & Jianming Wang
Pages: 1035-1042
Published online: 31 Jul 2014
AbstractforUse of family member-based supervision in the management of patients with hypertension in rural China | Full Text | References | PDF (264.5 KB)
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Peer-driven contraceptive choices and preferences for contraceptive methods among students of tertiary educational institutions in Enugu, Nigeria
CA Iyoke, FO Ezugwu, OL Lawani, GO Ugwu, LO Ajah & SG Mba
Pages: 1043-1050
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPeer-driven contraceptive choices and preferences for contraceptive methods among students of tertiary educational institutions in Enugu, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (258.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Potential patient benefit of a subcutaneous formulation of tocilizumab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a critical review
Emilio Besada
Pages: 1051-1059
Published online: 01 Aug 2014
AbstractforPotential patient benefit of a subcutaneous formulation of tocilizumab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a critical review | Full Text | References | PDF (254.5 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Subcutaneously administered methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis, by prefilled syringes versus prefilled pens: patient preference and comparison of the self-injection experience
Winfried Demary, Holger Schwenke, Karin Rockwitz, Peter Kästner, Anke Liebhaber, Ulrich Schoo, Georg Hübner, Uwe Pichlmeier, Cécile Guimbal-Schmolck & Ulf Müller-Ladner
Pages: 1061-1071
Published online: 06 Aug 2014
AbstractforSubcutaneously administered methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis, by prefilled syringes versus prefilled pens: patient preference and comparison of the self-injection experience | Full Text | References | PDF (433.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical utility and patient perspectives on the use of extended half-life rFIXFc in the management of hemophilia B
Maricel G Miguelino & Jerry S Powell
Pages: 1073-1083
Published online: 08 Aug 2014
AbstractforClinical utility and patient perspectives on the use of extended half-life rFIXFc in the management of hemophilia B | Full Text | References | PDF (384.9 KB)
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Therapeutic elements in a self-management approach: experiences from group participation among people suffering from chronic pain
Bodil Furnes, Gerd Karin Natvig & Elin Dysvik
Pages: 1085-1092
Published online: 16 Aug 2014
AbstractforTherapeutic elements in a self-management approach: experiences from group participation among people suffering from chronic pain | Full Text | References | PDF (207 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Managing treatment fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis on long-term therapy: the role of multiple sclerosis nurses
Ann Crawford, Holly Mara, Laura McCatty & Regina Pelfrey
Pages: 1093-1099
Published online: 19 Aug 2014
AbstractforManaging treatment fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis on long-term therapy: the role of multiple sclerosis nurses | Full Text | References | PDF (286.7 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Not so critical appraisal of dapagliflozin
Sheila A Doggrell
Pages: 1101-1104
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
First Page PreviewforNot so critical appraisal of dapagliflozin | Full Text | References | PDF (190.6 KB)
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Lumbar facet injection for the treatment of chronic piriformis myofascial pain syndrome: 52 case studies
Jen-Ting Huang, Han-Yu Chen, Chang-Zern Hong, Ming-Ta Lin, Li-Wei Chou, Hsin-Shui Chen, Chien-Tsung Tsai & Wen-Dien Chang
Pages: 1105-1111
Published online: 20 Aug 2014
AbstractforLumbar facet injection for the treatment of chronic piriformis myofascial pain syndrome: 52 case studies | Full Text | References | PDF (211.8 KB)
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Assessment of selected quality fields of nursing care in neurosurgical wards: a prospective study of 530 people – multicenter studies
Robert Œlusarz, Monika Biercewicz, Ewa Barczykowska, Beata Haor & Mariola Głowacka
Pages: 1113-1121
Published online: 21 Aug 2014
AbstractforAssessment of selected quality fields of nursing care in neurosurgical wards: a prospective study of 530 people – multicenter studies | Full Text | References | PDF (317.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Two decades of subcutaneous glatiramer acetate injection: current role of the standard dose, and new high-dose low-frequency glatiramer acetate in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis treatment
Matteo Caporro, Giulio Disanto, Claudio Gobbi & Chiara Zecca
Pages: 1123-1134
Published online: 21 Aug 2014
AbstractforTwo decades of subcutaneous glatiramer acetate injection: current role of the standard dose, and new high-dose low-frequency glatiramer acetate in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (926.2 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
Physicians’ interpersonal relationships and professional standing seen through the eyes of the general public in Croatia
Marko Ćurković, Milan Milošević, Ana Borovečki & Jadranka Mustajbegović
Pages: 1135-1142
Published online: 25 Aug 2014
AbstractforPhysicians’ interpersonal relationships and professional standing seen through the eyes of the general public in Croatia | Full Text | References | PDF (294.3 KB)
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Patient attitudes towards a new role for pharmacists: continued dispensing
Salem Hasn Abukres, Kreshnik Hoti & Jeffery David Hughes
Pages: 1143-1151
Published online: 27 Aug 2014
AbstractforPatient attitudes towards a new role for pharmacists: continued dispensing | Full Text | References | PDF (347.8 KB)
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How do health services researchers understand the concept of patient-centeredness? Results from an expert survey
Isabelle Scholl, Jördis M Zill, Martin Härter & Jörg Dirmaier
Pages: 1153-1160
Published online: 30 Aug 2014
AbstractforHow do health services researchers understand the concept of patient-centeredness? Results from an expert survey | Full Text | References | PDF (280.1 KB)
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Non-pharmaceutical factors for poor glycemic control in 13,970 Chinese women with drug-treated type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional survey in 77 tertiary hospitals in four Chinese cities
Juming Lu, Jianping Weng, Weijun Gu, Xiaohui Guo, Wenying Yang, Dajin Zou, Zhiguang Zhou, Dalong Zhu, Qiuhe Ji, Linong Ji & Xilin Yang
Pages: 1161-1167
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforNon-pharmaceutical factors for poor glycemic control in 13,970 Chinese women with drug-treated type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional survey in 77 tertiary hospitals in four Chinese cities | Full Text | References | PDF (239.7 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Use of pharmacist blood pressure telemonitoring systems in diagnosis of nocturnal hypertension in a young healthy male
Tomohiro Mizuno, Chizuru Matsumoto, Nobuko Nabetani, Yoshinari Yasuda, Tadashi Nagamatsu & Norimasa Umemura
Pages: 1169-1171
Published online: 01 Sep 2014
AbstractforUse of pharmacist blood pressure telemonitoring systems in diagnosis of nocturnal hypertension in a young healthy male | Full Text | References | PDF (639.3 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
Self-directed treatment for lower limb wounds in persons with diabetes: a short report
Patrick Harnarayan, Shamir O Cawich, Shariful Islam, Shivaa Ramsewak & Vijay Naraynsingh
Pages: 1173-1177
Published online: 02 Sep 2014
AbstractforSelf-directed treatment for lower limb wounds in persons with diabetes: a short report | Full Text | References | PDF (180.8 KB)
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Reducing the burden of regular indwelling urinary catheter changes in the catheter clinics: the opinion of patients and relatives on the practice of self-catheterization
Ikenna I Nnabugwu, Emeka I Udeh, Oghenekaro A Enivwenae, Fred O Ugwumba & Oyiogu F Ozoemena
Pages: 1179-1183
Published online: 02 Sep 2014
AbstractforReducing the burden of regular indwelling urinary catheter changes in the catheter clinics: the opinion of patients and relatives on the practice of self-catheterization | Full Text | References | PDF (556.4 KB)
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Effects of a pharmaceutical care model on medication adherence and glycemic control of people with type 2 diabetes
Wen Wei Chung, Siew Siang Chua, Pauline Siew Mei Lai & Siew Pheng Chan
Pages: 1185-1194
Published online: 04 Sep 2014
AbstractforEffects of a pharmaceutical care model on medication adherence and glycemic control of people with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (913.1 KB)
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Article
Completion of therapeutic and safety monitoring tests in Lebanese outpatients on chronic medications: a cross-sectional study
Elsy Ramia & Rony Zeenny
Pages: 1195-1204
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforCompletion of therapeutic and safety monitoring tests in Lebanese outpatients on chronic medications: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (265.2 KB)
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Navigating the “liberation procedure”: a qualitative study of motivating and hesitating factors among people with multiple sclerosis
Michelle Ploughman, Chelsea Harris, Stephen H Hogan, Cynthia Murray, Michelle Murdoch, Mark W Austin & Mark Stefanelli
Pages: 1205-1213
Published online: 10 Sep 2014
AbstractforNavigating the “liberation procedure”: a qualitative study of motivating and hesitating factors among people with multiple sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (266.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Exploring motivations to seek and undergo prosthodontic care: an empirical approach using the Theory of Planned Behavior construct
Antonio Hélio Vieira & Cláudio Rodrigues Leles
Pages: 1215-1221
Published online: 12 Sep 2014
AbstractforExploring motivations to seek and undergo prosthodontic care: an empirical approach using the Theory of Planned Behavior construct | Full Text | References | PDF (270.5 KB)
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Effects on caregiver burden of a donepezil hydrochloride dosage increase to 10 mg/day in patients with Alzheimer’s disease
Kazuhito Nakamura, Norio Watanabe, Hiroshi Ohkawa, Michiyasu Ando, Yukio Ogura, Sumito Funabiki, Akito Kume, Kimihiko Urano, Takashi Osada & Keiko Yamamura
Pages: 1223-1228
Published online: 15 Sep 2014
AbstractforEffects on caregiver burden of a donepezil hydrochloride dosage increase to 10 mg/day in patients with Alzheimer’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (316.4 KB)
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An evaluation of patients’ adherence with hypoglycemic medications among Papua New Guineans with type 2 diabetes: influencing factors
Stella Tilu Pihau-Tulo, Richard W Parsons & Jeffery D Hughes
Pages: 1229-1237
Published online: 16 Sep 2014
AbstractforAn evaluation of patients’ adherence with hypoglycemic medications among Papua New Guineans with type 2 diabetes: influencing factors | Full Text | References | PDF (254.6 KB)
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Short- and long-term subjective medical treatment outcome of trauma surgery patients: the importance of physician empathy
Simone Steinhausen, Oliver Ommen, Sunya-Lee Antoine, Thorsten Koehler, Holger Pfaff & Edmund Neugebauer
Pages: 1239-1253
Published online: 18 Sep 2014
AbstractforShort- and long-term subjective medical treatment outcome of trauma surgery patients: the importance of physician empathy | Full Text | References | PDF (986 KB)
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Maintaining persistence and adherence with subcutaneous growth-hormone therapy in children: comparing jet-delivery and needle-based devices
Helen A Spoudeas, Priti Bajaj & Nathan Sommerford
Pages: 1255-1263
Published online: 17 Sep 2014
AbstractforMaintaining persistence and adherence with subcutaneous growth-hormone therapy in children: comparing jet-delivery and needle-based devices | Full Text | References | PDF (584.8 KB)
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Intention to use hearing aids: a survey based on the theory of planned behavior
Hartmut Meister, Linda Grugel & Markus Meis
Pages: 1265-1275
Published online: 17 Sep 2014
AbstractforIntention to use hearing aids: a survey based on the theory of planned behavior | Full Text | References | PDF (365.3 KB)
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Medication adherence behaviors of Medicare beneficiaries
Sian M Carr-Lopez, Allen Shek, Janine Lastimosa, Rajul A Patel, Joseph A Woelfel, Suzanne M Galal & Berit Gundersen
Pages: 1277-1284
Published online: 17 Sep 2014
AbstractforMedication adherence behaviors of Medicare beneficiaries | Full Text | References | PDF (240.3 KB)
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Validation of EORTC IN-PATSAT32 for Chinese patients with gastrointestinal cancer
Jishui Zhang, Shumin Xie, Jiahao Liu, Weilin Sun, Hui Guo, Yingbin Hu & Xin Gao
Pages: 1285-1292
Published online: 18 Sep 2014
AbstractforValidation of EORTC IN-PATSAT32 for Chinese patients with gastrointestinal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (257.4 KB)
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A cross-sectional study to assess the feasibility of a short message service to improve adherence of outpatients undergoing sedation gastrointestinal endoscopy in the People’s Republic of China
Xiaoqian Deng, Ling Ye, Yuting Wang & Tao Zhu
Pages: 1293-1297
Published online: 23 Sep 2014
AbstractforA cross-sectional study to assess the feasibility of a short message service to improve adherence of outpatients undergoing sedation gastrointestinal endoscopy in the People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (189 KB)
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Comparison of one-year clinical outcomes between intravascular ultrasound-guided versus angiography-guided implantation of drug-eluting stents for left main lesions: a single-center analysis of a 1,016-patient cohort
Xiao-Fei Gao, Jing Kan, Yao-Jun Zhang, Jun-Jie Zhang, Nai-Liang Tian, Fei Ye, Zhen Ge, Ping-Xi Xiao, Feng Chen, Gary Mintz & Shao-Liang Chen
Pages: 1299-1309
Published online: 23 Sep 2014
AbstractforComparison of one-year clinical outcomes between intravascular ultrasound-guided versus angiography-guided implantation of drug-eluting stents for left main lesions: a single-center analysis of a 1,016-patient cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Acceptability of bone antiresorptive therapy among HIV-infected adults at different stages of antiretroviral therapy
Jillian Taras, Gordon Arbess, James Owen, Charlie B Guiang & Darrell H S Tan
Pages: 1311-1316
Published online: 24 Sep 2014
AbstractforAcceptability of bone antiresorptive therapy among HIV-infected adults at different stages of antiretroviral therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (306.6 KB)
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Review Article
Pharmacological interventions for ADHD: how do adolescent and adult patient beliefs and attitudes impact treatment adherence?
Suzanne McCarthy
Pages: 1317-1327
Published online: 25 Sep 2014
AbstractforPharmacological interventions for ADHD: how do adolescent and adult patient beliefs and attitudes impact treatment adherence? | Full Text | References | PDF (227.2 KB)
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Medication adherence and its determinants among psychiatric patients in an Ethiopian referral hospital
Zaid Demoz, Befikadu Legesse, Gebrehiwot Teklay, Birhanu Demeke, Tewodros Eyob, Zewdneh Shewamene & Mubarek Abera
Pages: 1329-1335
Published online: 25 Sep 2014
AbstractforMedication adherence and its determinants among psychiatric patients in an Ethiopian referral hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (258.6 KB)
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Willingness to pay for ovulation induction treatment in case of WHO II anovulation: a study using the contingent valuation method
Thomas G Poder, Jie He, Catherine Simard & Jean-Charles Pasquier
Pages: 1337-1346
Published online: 26 Sep 2014
AbstractforWillingness to pay for ovulation induction treatment in case of WHO II anovulation: a study using the contingent valuation method | Full Text | References | PDF (370.3 KB)
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Patient preferences and perspectives regarding reducing alcohol consumption: role of nalmefene
Amandine Luquiens & Henri-Jean Aubin
Pages: 1347-1352
Published online: 29 Sep 2014
AbstractforPatient preferences and perspectives regarding reducing alcohol consumption: role of nalmefene | Full Text | References | PDF (169.9 KB)
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Motivations toward smoking cessation, reasons for relapse, and modes of quitting: results from a qualitative study among former and current smokers
Krzysztof Buczkowski, Ludmila Marcinowicz, Slawomir Czachowski & Elwira Piszczek
Pages: 1353-1363
Published online: 01 Oct 2014
AbstractforMotivations toward smoking cessation, reasons for relapse, and modes of quitting: results from a qualitative study among former and current smokers | Full Text | References | PDF (193.9 KB)
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The development and validation of the Satisfaction Questionnaire for Osteoporosis Prevention in Malaysia
Li Shean Toh, Pauline Siew Mei Lai, David Bin-Chia Wu, Kok Thong Wong, Bee Yean Low, Alexander Tong Boon Tan & Claire Anderson
Pages: 1365-1381
Published online: 30 Sep 2014
AbstractforThe development and validation of the Satisfaction Questionnaire for Osteoporosis Prevention in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (694 KB)
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CoCo trial: Color-coded blood pressure Control, a randomized controlled study
Corinne Chmiel, Oliver Senn, Thomas Rosemann, Valerio Del Prete & Claudia Steurer-Stey
Pages: 1383-1392
Published online: 16 Oct 2014
AbstractforCoCo trial: Color-coded blood pressure Control, a randomized controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (324.4 KB)
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Preferences for treatment of lobectomy in Chinese lung cancer patients: video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery or open thoracotomy?
Bo Yang, Fang Zhao, Zhenfeng Zong, Jun Yuan, Xiang Song, Mingming Ren, Qingjun Meng, Guoguang Dai, Fanyi Kong, Shumin Xie, Siying Cheng & Tianwen Gao
Pages: 1393-1397
Published online: 07 Oct 2014
AbstractforPreferences for treatment of lobectomy in Chinese lung cancer patients: video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery or open thoracotomy? | Full Text | References | PDF (193.9 KB)
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Development of patient-centric linguistically tailored psychoeducational messages to support nutrition and medication self-management in type 2 diabetes: a feasibility study
Rebecca J Bartlett Ellis, Ulla Connor & James Marshall
Pages: 1399-1408
Published online: 07 Oct 2014
AbstractforDevelopment of patient-centric linguistically tailored psychoeducational messages to support nutrition and medication self-management in type 2 diabetes: a feasibility study | Full Text | References | PDF (685.2 KB)
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Case Series

Lost to follow-up for appointments in a dedicated dry eye clinic
Kip Hoe Poon, Sharon Yeo & Louis Tong
Pages: 1409-1418
Published online: 09 Oct 2014
AbstractforLost to follow-up for appointments in a dedicated dry eye clinic | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Assessing the mobility of the mandibular condyle by sonography
Han-Yu Chen, Shyi-Kuen Wu, Chuan-Chin Lu, Jia-Yuan You & Chung-Liang Lai
Pages: 1419-1425
Published online: 15 Oct 2014
AbstractforAssessing the mobility of the mandibular condyle by sonography | Full Text | References | PDF (826.4 KB)
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Southern Saskatchewan Ticagrelor Registry experience
Payam Dehghani, Varun Chopra, Ali Bell, Sheila Kelly, Lori Zulyniak, Jeff Booker, Rodney Zimmermann, William Semchuk, Asim N Cheema & Andrea J Lavoie
Pages: 1427-1435
Published online: 16 Oct 2014
AbstractforSouthern Saskatchewan Ticagrelor Registry experience | Full Text | References | PDF (605 KB)
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How to study determinants related to medication adherence in newly diagnosed polyarthritis patients for the development of a prediction instrument
Annelieke Pasma, Johanna MW Hazes, Jolanda J Luime, Jan JV Busschbach & Adriaan van ’t Spijker
Pages: 1437-1447
Published online: 20 Oct 2014
AbstractforHow to study determinants related to medication adherence in newly diagnosed polyarthritis patients for the development of a prediction instrument | Full Text | References | PDF (316.4 KB)
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Experience and levels of satisfaction with the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in China: a prospective multicenter survey
Shuping Zhao, Jihong Deng, Yan Wang, Shiliang Bi, Xiaoye Wang, Wen Qin, Zirong Huang, Li Li, Xin Mi, Liping Han, Qing Chang & Jian Li
Pages: 1449-1455
Published online: 23 Oct 2014
AbstractforExperience and levels of satisfaction with the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in China: a prospective multicenter survey | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Determinants of patient satisfaction with hospital health care in psychiatry: results based on the SATISPSY-22 questionnaire
Xavier Y Zendjidjian, Pascal Auquier, Christophe Lançon, Anderson Loundou, Nathalie Parola, Melanie Faugère & Laurent Boyer
Pages: 1457-1464
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
AbstractforDeterminants of patient satisfaction with hospital health care in psychiatry: results based on the SATISPSY-22 questionnaire | Full Text | References | PDF (259.5 KB)
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An exploration of the choices of patients with chronic kidney disease
Sinead Keeney & Hugh McKenna
Pages: 1465-1474
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
AbstractforAn exploration of the choices of patients with chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (464.8 KB)
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Patients’ compliance with different administration routes for allergen immunotherapy in Germany
Anne-Marie Egert-Schmidt, Jan-Marcel Kolbe, Sabine Mussler & Susanne Thum-Oltmer
Pages: 1475-1481
Published online: 24 Oct 2014
AbstractforPatients’ compliance with different administration routes for allergen immunotherapy in Germany | Full Text | References | PDF (452 KB)
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Evaluating the level of satisfaction of patients utilizing first-level health facilities as a function of health system performance rating in the province of Elazig, Turkey
Aliye Bulut & A Ferdane Oguzoncul
Pages: 1483-1492
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
AbstractforEvaluating the level of satisfaction of patients utilizing first-level health facilities as a function of health system performance rating in the province of Elazig, Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (280.9 KB)
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Understanding of pictograms from the United States Pharmacopeia Dispensing Information (USP-DI) among elderly Brazilians
Izadora MC Barros, Thaciana S Alcântara, Alessandra R Mesquita, Monica L Bispo, Chiara E Rocha, Vagner Porto Moreira & Divaldo P Lyra Junior
Pages: 1493-1501
Published online: 29 Oct 2014
AbstractforUnderstanding of pictograms from the United States Pharmacopeia Dispensing Information (USP-DI) among elderly Brazilians | Full Text | References | PDF (482.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Helping patients make better decisions: how to apply behavioral economics in clinical practice
Maureen Reni Courtney, Christy Spivey & Kathy M Daniel
Pages: 1503-1512
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforHelping patients make better decisions: how to apply behavioral economics in clinical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (251.2 KB)
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Patient experience and use of probiotics in community-based health care settings
Blake Chin-Lee, William J Curry, John Fetterman, Marie A Graybill & Kelly Karpa
Pages: 1513-1520
Published online: 31 Oct 2014
AbstractforPatient experience and use of probiotics in community-based health care settings | Full Text | References | PDF (172.3 KB)
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Cross-cultural adaptation and reliability testing of Polish adaptation of the European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale (EHFScBS)
Izabella Uchmanowicz, Maria Łoboz-Rudnicka, Tiny Jaarsma & Krystyna Łoboz-Grudzień
Pages: 1521-1526
Published online: 31 Oct 2014
AbstractforCross-cultural adaptation and reliability testing of Polish adaptation of the European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale (EHFScBS) | Full Text | References | PDF (218.3 KB)
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Review Article
The role of the public in developing interventions: a reflection and critique of a cancer clinical trials unit’s model
Jim Fitzgibbon, Jessica Baillie, Natalie Simon & Annmarie Nelson
Pages: 1527-1535
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforThe role of the public in developing interventions: a reflection and critique of a cancer clinical trials unit’s model | Full Text | References | PDF (285.6 KB)
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Cost utility analysis of immunosuppressive regimens in adult renal transplant recipients in England and Wales
Gorden Muduma, Jane Shaw, Warren M Hart, Abayomi Odeyemi & Isaac Odeyemi
Pages: 1537-1546
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforCost utility analysis of immunosuppressive regimens in adult renal transplant recipients in England and Wales | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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To what extent is treatment adherence of psychiatric patients influenced by their participation in shared decision making?
Carlos De las Cuevas, Wenceslao Peñate & Luis de Rivera
Pages: 1547-1553
Published online: 04 Nov 2014
AbstractforTo what extent is treatment adherence of psychiatric patients influenced by their participation in shared decision making? | Full Text | References | PDF (295.1 KB)
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Efficacy of brief motivational interviewing to improve adherence to inhaled corticosteroids among adult asthmatics: results from a randomized controlled pilot feasibility trial
Kim L Lavoie, Gregory Moullec, Catherine Lemiere, Lucie Blais, Manon Labrecque, Marie-France Beauchesne, Veronique Pepin, André Cartier & Simon L Bacon
Pages: 1555-1569
Published online: 10 Nov 2014
AbstractforEfficacy of brief motivational interviewing to improve adherence to inhaled corticosteroids among adult asthmatics: results from a randomized controlled pilot feasibility trial | Full Text | References | PDF (426.1 KB)
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Association of orthodontic treatment needs and oral health-related quality of life in Saudi children seeking orthodontic treatment
Ali H Hassan, Mona HA Hassan & Amal I Linjawi
Pages: 1571-1579
Published online: 13 Nov 2014
AbstractforAssociation of orthodontic treatment needs and oral health-related quality of life in Saudi children seeking orthodontic treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (237.6 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Superselective arterial embolization of the superior mesenteric artery for the treatment of gastrointestinal hemorrhage following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Run-Zhe Chen, Gang Zhao, Nan Jin, Bao-An Chen & Jia-Hua Ding
Pages: 1581-1585
Published online: 13 Nov 2014
AbstractforSuperselective arterial embolization of the superior mesenteric artery for the treatment of gastrointestinal hemorrhage following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (314 KB)
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Quantification of wear-time adherence of removable appliances in young orthodontic patients in relation to their BMI: a preliminary study
Timm Cornelius Schott & Björn Ludwig
Pages: 1587-1595
Published online: 17 Nov 2014
AbstractforQuantification of wear-time adherence of removable appliances in young orthodontic patients in relation to their BMI: a preliminary study | Full Text | References | PDF (693.5 KB)
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A qualitative study on hypertensive care behavior in primary health care settings in Malaysia
Razatul Shima, Mohd Hairi Farizah & Hazreen Abdul Majid
Pages: 1597-1609
Published online: 17 Nov 2014
AbstractforA qualitative study on hypertensive care behavior in primary health care settings in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (271.6 KB)
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Patient-reported adherence to coprescribed proton pump inhibitor gastroprotection in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis patients using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Kenneth Henriksson, Jesper From & Georgios Stratelis
Pages: 1611-1617
Published online: 18 Nov 2014
AbstractforPatient-reported adherence to coprescribed proton pump inhibitor gastroprotection in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis patients using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | Full Text | References | PDF (367.4 KB)
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Chronic myeloid leukemia patients’ adherence to peroral tyrosine kinase inhibitors compared with adherence as estimated by their physicians
Meri Kekäle, Kimmo Talvensaari, Perttu Koskenvesa, Kimmo Porkka & Marja Airaksinen
Pages: 1619-1627
Published online: 24 Nov 2014
AbstractforChronic myeloid leukemia patients’ adherence to peroral tyrosine kinase inhibitors compared with adherence as estimated by their physicians | Full Text | References | PDF (422.9 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Alitretinoin for the treatment of severe chronic hand eczema
Thomas King, John McKenna & Anton B Alexandroff
Pages: 1629-1634
Published online: 25 Nov 2014
AbstractforAlitretinoin for the treatment of severe chronic hand eczema | Full Text | References | PDF (186.8 KB)
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Perceived need to take medication is associated with medication non-adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Hanneke E Zwikker, Sandra van Dulmen, Alfons A den Broeder, Bart J van den Bemt & Cornelia H van den Ende
Pages: 1635-1645
Published online: 25 Nov 2014
AbstractforPerceived need to take medication is associated with medication non-adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (511.5 KB)
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Antibiotic-prescribing patterns for Iraqi patients during Ramadan
Ehab Mudher Mikhael & Ali Lateef Jasim
Pages: 1647-1651
Published online: 26 Nov 2014
AbstractforAntibiotic-prescribing patterns for Iraqi patients during Ramadan | Full Text | References | PDF (205.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Treatment adherence and other patient-reported outcomes as cost determinants in multiple sclerosis: a review of the literature
Luis Lizán, Marta Comellas, Silvia Paz, José Luis Poveda, Dennis M Meletiche & Carlos Polanco
Pages: 1653-1664
Published online: 04 Dec 2014
AbstractforTreatment adherence and other patient-reported outcomes as cost determinants in multiple sclerosis: a review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (412.6 KB)
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The interference in the suicide ideation of patients with malignant tumors by mental clinical nursing pathway
Zhaofen Xu, Baoan Chen, Guohong Li & Wenjun Dai
Pages: 1665-1669
Published online: 04 Dec 2014
AbstractforThe interference in the suicide ideation of patients with malignant tumors by mental clinical nursing pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (222.9 KB)
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Measuring patients’ satisfaction with their anti-TNF treatment in severe Crohn’s disease: scoring and psychometric validation of the Satisfaction for PAtients in Crohn’s diseasE Questionnaire (SPACE-Q©)
Hélène Gilet, Benoit Arnould, Fatoumata Fofana, Pierre Clerson, Jean-Frédéric Colombel, Olivier D’Hondt, Patrick Faure, Hervé Hagège, Maria Nachury, Stéphane Nahon, Gilbert Tucat, Luc Vandromme, Ines Cazala-Telinge & Emmanuel Thibout
Pages: 1671-1681
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforMeasuring patients’ satisfaction with their anti-TNF treatment in severe Crohn’s disease: scoring and psychometric validation of the Satisfaction for PAtients in Crohn’s diseasE Questionnaire (SPACE-Q©) | Full Text | References | PDF (342.2 KB)
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Efficacy of a brief multifactorial adherence-based intervention in reducing blood pressure: a randomized clinical trial
Alfonso Leiva, Antonio Aguiló, Marta Fajó-Pascual, Lucia Moreno, Mª Carmen Martín, Elena Marina Garcia, Rosa Elena Duro, Francisca Serra, Pilar Dagosto, Ana Aurelia Iglesias-Iglesias, Rosa Maria Company, Aina Yañez, Joan Llobera & On behalf of The Adherence Group
Pages: 1683-1690
Published online: 05 Dec 2014
AbstractforEfficacy of a brief multifactorial adherence-based intervention in reducing blood pressure: a randomized clinical trial | Full Text | References | PDF (293.5 KB)
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Lung vital capacity and oxygen saturation in adults with cerebral palsy
Renée Lampe, Tobias Blumenstein, Varvara Turova & Ana Alves-Pinto
Pages: 1691-1697
Published online: 09 Dec 2014
AbstractforLung vital capacity and oxygen saturation in adults with cerebral palsy | Full Text | References | PDF (649.3 KB)
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Experience of insomnia, symptom attribution and treatment preferences in individuals with moderate to severe COPD: a qualitative study
Karen S Kauffman, Megan Doede, Montserrat Diaz-Abad, Steven M Scharf, Wanda Bell-Farrell, Valerie E Rogers & Jeanne Geiger-Brown
Pages: 1699-1704
Published online: 10 Dec 2014
AbstractforExperience of insomnia, symptom attribution and treatment preferences in individuals with moderate to severe COPD: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (149.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Patient involvement in selection of immunosuppressive regimen following transplantation
Joyce Popoola, Helen Greene, Margaret Kyegombe & Iain A MacPhee
Pages: 1705-1712
Published online: 12 Dec 2014
AbstractforPatient involvement in selection of immunosuppressive regimen following transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (210 KB)
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Patient preference and ease of use for different coagulation factor VIII reconstitution device scenarios: a cross-sectional survey in five European countries
Ernesto Cimino, Silvia Linari, Mara Malerba, Susan Halimeh, Francesca Biondo & Martina Westfeld
Pages: 1713-1720
Published online: 12 Dec 2014
AbstractforPatient preference and ease of use for different coagulation factor VIII reconstitution device scenarios: a cross-sectional survey in five European countries | Full Text | References | PDF (644 KB)
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