Patient Preference and Adherence, Volume 9, Issue (2015)

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Article
Prevalence and individual risk factors associated with clinical lumbar instability in rice farmers with low back pain
Rungthip Puntumetakul, Wantanee Yodchaisarn, Alongkot Emasithi, Petcharat Keawduangdee, Uraiwan Chatchawan & Junichiro Yamauchi
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 16 Dec 2014
AbstractforPrevalence and individual risk factors associated with clinical lumbar instability in rice farmers with low back pain | Full Text | References | PDF (320.5 KB)
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Article
Cancer survivors’ perspectives and experience on western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine treatment and rehabilitation: a qualitative study
Ji-Wei Wang, Zhi-Qi Yang, Cong Liu, Si-Jia Chen, Qian Shen, Tian-Rui Zhang, Nancy S Partike, Zheng-Ping Yuan & Jin-Ming Yu
Pages: 9-16
Published online: 18 Dec 2014
AbstractforCancer survivors’ perspectives and experience on western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine treatment and rehabilitation: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (206.6 KB)
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Article
Assessing the adherence behavior of glaucoma patients to topical eye drops
Ulrich Welge-Lussen, Stefanie Weise & Alice L Yu
Pages: 17-23
Published online: 18 Dec 2014
AbstractforAssessing the adherence behavior of glaucoma patients to topical eye drops | Full Text | References | PDF (366.6 KB)
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Article
Patient perspectives of telemedicine quality
Cynthia M LeRouge, Monica J Garfield & Alan R Hevner
Pages: 25-40
Published online: 24 Dec 2014
AbstractforPatient perspectives of telemedicine quality | Full Text | References | PDF (386.6 KB)
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Factors associated with adherence to nucleos(t)ide analogs in chronic hepatitis B patients: results from a 1-year follow-up study
Jie Peng, Junhua Yin, Shaohang Cai, Tao Yu & Chunxiu Zhong
Pages: 41-45
Published online: 07 Jan 2015
AbstractforFactors associated with adherence to nucleos(t)ide analogs in chronic hepatitis B patients: results from a 1-year follow-up study | Full Text | References | PDF (342 KB)
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Use of Q methodology to assess the concerns of adult female individuals seeking orthodontic treatment
Linjie Yao, Xingqiao Xu, Zhenyu Ni, Minling Zheng & Feiou Lin
Pages: 47-55
Published online: 08 Jan 2015
AbstractforUse of Q methodology to assess the concerns of adult female individuals seeking orthodontic treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (721.2 KB)
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Words of wisdom – patient perspectives to guide recovery for older adults after hip fracture: a qualitative study
Claire Schiller, Thea Franke, Jessica Belle, Joanie Sims-Gould, Joanna Sale & Maureen C Ashe
Pages: 57-64
Published online: 12 Jan 2015
AbstractforWords of wisdom – patient perspectives to guide recovery for older adults after hip fracture: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (201 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Narrative review of telemedicine consultation in medical practice
Alessandro Di Cerbo, Julio Cesar Morales-Medina, Beniamino Palmieri & Tommaso Iannitti
Pages: 65-75
Published online: 13 Jan 2015
AbstractforNarrative review of telemedicine consultation in medical practice | Full Text | References | PDF (244.5 KB)
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Review Article
Medication adherence in the management of nocturia: challenges and solutions
Ravishankar Jayadevappa, Diane K Newman, Sumedha Chhatre & Alan J Wein
Pages: 77-85
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforMedication adherence in the management of nocturia: challenges and solutions | Full Text | References | PDF (584.1 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Perspectives on reasons of medication nonadherence in psychiatric patients
Derya Güliz Mert, Nergiz Hacer Turgut, Meral Kelleci & Murat Semiz
Pages: 87-93
Published online: 13 Jan 2015
AbstractforPerspectives on reasons of medication nonadherence in psychiatric patients | Full Text | References | PDF (224.9 KB)
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Patient-reported outcomes and considerations in the management of COPD: focus on aclidinium
Jose Luis Lopez-Campos, Carmen Calero, Cecilia Lopez-Ramirez, Maria Isabel Asensio-Cruz, Eduardo Márquez-Martín & Francisco Ortega-Ruiz
Pages: 95-104
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient-reported outcomes and considerations in the management of COPD: focus on aclidinium | Full Text | References | PDF (681 KB)
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies for ECP treatment in patients with steroid-refractory acute GVHD
Hongming Zhang, Runzhe Chen, Jian Cheng, Nan Jin & Baoan Chen
Pages: 105-111
Published online: 17 Jan 2015
AbstractforSystematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies for ECP treatment in patients with steroid-refractory acute GVHD | Full Text | References | PDF (669.3 KB)
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Methodology

Article
Using the framework of corporate culture in “mergers” to support the development of a cultural basis for integrative medicine – guidance for building an integrative medicine department or service
Claudia M Witt, Marion Pérard, Brian Berman, Susan Berman, Timothy C Birdsall, Horst Defren, Sherko Kümmel, Gary Deng, Gustav Dobos, Atje Drexler, Christine Holmberg, Markus Horneber, Robert Jütte, Lori Knutson, Christopher Kummer, Susanne Volpers & David Schweiger
Pages: 113-120
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforUsing the framework of corporate culture in “mergers” to support the development of a cultural basis for integrative medicine – guidance for building an integrative medicine department or service | Full Text | References | PDF (254.8 KB)
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Original Research

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Reasons for discontinuation of subcutaneous biologic therapy in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a patient perspective
Susan C Bolge, Amir Goren & Neeta Tandon
Pages: 121-131
Published online: 20 Jan 2015
AbstractforReasons for discontinuation of subcutaneous biologic therapy in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a patient perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (348 KB)
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Patient values and preferences when choosing anticoagulants
Ana M Palacio, Irene Kirolos & Leonardo Tamariz
Pages: 133-138
Published online: 22 Jan 2015
AbstractforPatient values and preferences when choosing anticoagulants | Full Text | References | PDF (225.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Improving diabetes medication adherence: successful, scalable interventions
Leah L Zullig, Walid F Gellad, Jivan Moaddeb, Matthew J Crowley, William Shrank, Bradi B Granger, Christopher B Granger, Troy Trygstad, Larry Z Liu & Hayden B Bosworth
Pages: 139-149
Published online: 23 Jan 2015
AbstractforImproving diabetes medication adherence: successful, scalable interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (306.1 KB)
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Original Research

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The professional perspective on patient involvement in the development of quality indicators: a qualitative analysis using the example of chronic heart failure in the German health care setting
Nadine Janis Pohontsch, Heidrun Herzberg, Stefanie Joos, Felix Welti, Martin Scherer & Eva Blozik
Pages: 151-159
Published online: 22 Jan 2015
AbstractforThe professional perspective on patient involvement in the development of quality indicators: a qualitative analysis using the example of chronic heart failure in the German health care setting | Full Text | References | PDF (222.2 KB)
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Concurrent use of amphetamine stimulants and antidepressants by undergraduate students
Kim Vo, Patricia J Neafsey & Carolyn A Lin
Pages: 161-172
Published online: 22 Jan 2015
AbstractforConcurrent use of amphetamine stimulants and antidepressants by undergraduate students | Full Text | References | PDF (332.1 KB)
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Patients views and experiences in online reporting adverse drug reactions: findings of a national pilot study in Japan
Michiko Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Kubota, Mitsuhiro Okazaki, Akira Dobashi, Masayuki Hashiguchi, Hirohisa Doi, Machi Suka & Mayumi Mochizuki
Pages: 173-184
Published online: 23 Jan 2015
AbstractforPatients views and experiences in online reporting adverse drug reactions: findings of a national pilot study in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (289.6 KB)
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Article
The relationship of C-reactive protein levels and positive culture with quality of life in acute rhinosinusitis
Petr Schalek, Zuzana Hornáčková & Aleš Hahn
Pages: 185-189
Published online: 27 Jan 2015
AbstractforThe relationship of C-reactive protein levels and positive culture with quality of life in acute rhinosinusitis | Full Text | References | PDF (364.1 KB)
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Factors associated with adherence to oral antihyperglycemic monotherapy in patients with type 2 diabetes
Kaan Tunceli, Changgeng Zhao, Michael J Davies, Kimberly G Brodovicz, Charles M Alexander, Kristy Iglay & Larry Radican
Pages: 191-197
Published online: 28 Jan 2015
AbstractforFactors associated with adherence to oral antihyperglycemic monotherapy in patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (429 KB)
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Article
Professional care after deliberate self-harm: a qualitative study of young people’s experiences
Hans Idenfors, Gunnar Kullgren & Ellinor Salander Renberg
Pages: 199-207
Published online: 28 Jan 2015
AbstractforProfessional care after deliberate self-harm: a qualitative study of young people’s experiences | Full Text | References | PDF (242.6 KB)
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Pharmaceutical care in smoking cessation
Alicia Marín Armero, Miguel A Calleja Hernandez, Sabina Perez-Vicente & Fernando Martinez-Martinez
Pages: 209-215
Published online: 29 Jan 2015
AbstractforPharmaceutical care in smoking cessation | Full Text | References | PDF (375.5 KB)
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Article
“Keep it simple”: older African Americans’ preferences for a health literacy intervention in HIV management
Carrie Ann Gakumo, Comfort C Enah, David E Vance, Efe Sahinoglu & Jim L Raper
Pages: 217-223
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
Abstractfor“Keep it simple”: older African Americans’ preferences for a health literacy intervention in HIV management | Full Text | References | PDF (184.8 KB)
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Article
Periodontal health and diabetes awareness among Saudi diabetes patients
Maha A Bahammam
Pages: 225-233
Published online: 02 Feb 2015
AbstractforPeriodontal health and diabetes awareness among Saudi diabetes patients | Full Text | References | PDF (324.1 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Patient considerations in the treatment of COPD: focus on the new combination inhaler umeclidinium/vilanterol
Timothy E Albertson, Richart Harper, Susan Murin & Christian Sandrock
Pages: 235-242
Published online: 02 Feb 2015
AbstractforPatient considerations in the treatment of COPD: focus on the new combination inhaler umeclidinium/vilanterol | Full Text | References | PDF (202.1 KB)
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Corrigendum

Correction
Patient preference and ease of use for different coagulation factor VIII reconstitution device scenarios: a cross-sectional survey in five European countries [Corrigendum]
Page: 243
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
CitationforPatient preference and ease of use for different coagulation factor VIII reconstitution device scenarios: a cross-sectional survey in five European countries [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (315.4 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Assessment of selected quality fields of nursing care in neurosurgical wards
Rita Cassia Vieira, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira & Wellingson Silva Paiva
Pages: 245-247
Published online: 05 Feb 2015
First Page PreviewforAssessment of selected quality fields of nursing care in neurosurgical wards | Full Text | References | PDF (178.2 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Motivation of adult female patients seeking orthodontic treatment: an application of Q-methodology
Xia Tang, Jiaxin Cai, Beibei Lin, Linjie Yao & Feiou Lin
Pages: 249-256
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforMotivation of adult female patients seeking orthodontic treatment: an application of Q-methodology | Full Text | References | PDF (490 KB)
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Article
Patients’ satisfaction and prevalence of complications on surgical extraction of third molar
Crystal TY Lee, Shinan Zhang, Yiu Yan Leung, Samantha KY Li, Cissy C Tsang & Chun-Hung Chu
Pages: 257-263
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforPatients’ satisfaction and prevalence of complications on surgical extraction of third molar | Full Text | References | PDF (237.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Teriflunomide for the treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: patient preference and adherence
Antonios Bayas & Mathias Mäurer
Pages: 265-274
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforTeriflunomide for the treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: patient preference and adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (359.6 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Patronage of traditional bonesetters in Makurdi, north-central Nigeria
Ndubuisi OC Onyemaechi, Omolade A Lasebikan, Itodo C Elachi, Sunday O Popoola & Kehinde S Oluwadiya
Pages: 275-279
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforPatronage of traditional bonesetters in Makurdi, north-central Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (295.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical utility and patient considerations in the use of the sitagliptin–metformin combination in Chinese patients
Qiang Du, Yan-Jun Wang, Sheng Yang & Ping Han
Pages: 281-287
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforClinical utility and patient considerations in the use of the sitagliptin–metformin combination in Chinese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (207.3 KB)
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Original Research

Article
The multinational second Diabetes, Attitudes, Wishes and Needs study: results of the French survey
Gérard Reach, Silla M Consoli, Serge Halimi, Claude Colas, Martine Duclos, Pierre Fontaine, Caroline Martineau, Carole Avril, Catherine Tourette-Turgis, Sylvie Pucheu & Olivier Brunet
Pages: 289-297
Published online: 12 Feb 2015
AbstractforThe multinational second Diabetes, Attitudes, Wishes and Needs study: results of the French survey | Full Text | References | PDF (300.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Combination dolutegravir–abacavir–lamivudine in the management of HIV/AIDS: clinical utility and patient considerations
Mario Cruciani & Marina Malena
Pages: 299-310
Published online: 17 Feb 2015
AbstractforCombination dolutegravir–abacavir–lamivudine in the management of HIV/AIDS: clinical utility and patient considerations | Full Text | References | PDF (599.1 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Patient–provider communication, self-reported medication adherence, and race in a postmyocardial infarction population
Leah L Zullig, Ryan J Shaw, Bimal R Shah, Eric D Peterson, Jennifer H Lindquist, Matthew J Crowley, Steven C Grambow & Hayden B Bosworth
Pages: 311-318
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
AbstractforPatient–provider communication, self-reported medication adherence, and race in a postmyocardial infarction population | Full Text | References | PDF (259.9 KB)
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Article
Fat- and fiber-related diet behavior among type 2 diabetes patients from distinct regions
Tereza Hendrychova, Magda Vytrisalova, Abdullah Alwarafi, Jurjen Duintjer Tebbens, Helena Vankatova, Sandra Leal, Ales Antonin Kubena, Alena Smahelova & Jiri Vlcek
Pages: 319-325
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
AbstractforFat- and fiber-related diet behavior among type 2 diabetes patients from distinct regions | Full Text | References | PDF (272.6 KB)
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Extent and reasons for nonadherence to antihypertensive, cholesterol, and diabetes medications: the association with depressive symptom burden in a sample of American veterans
Hollis J Weidenbacher, Christopher A Beadles, Matthew L Maciejewski, Bryce B Reeve & Corrine I Voils
Pages: 327-336
Published online: 20 Feb 2015
AbstractforExtent and reasons for nonadherence to antihypertensive, cholesterol, and diabetes medications: the association with depressive symptom burden in a sample of American veterans | Full Text | References | PDF (318.6 KB)
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Article
Patients’ Experiences of LIving with CANcer-associated thrombosis: the PELICAN study
Simon Noble, Hayley Prout & Annmarie Nelson
Pages: 337-345
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforPatients’ Experiences of LIving with CANcer-associated thrombosis: the PELICAN study | Full Text | References | PDF (504 KB)
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Article
Dietary education must fit into everyday life: a qualitative study of people with a Pakistani background and type 2 diabetes
Nana F Hempler, Sara Nicic, Bettina Ewers & Ingrid Willaing
Pages: 347-354
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
AbstractforDietary education must fit into everyday life: a qualitative study of people with a Pakistani background and type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (201.1 KB)
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Article
The development of the ProMAS: a Probabilistic Medication Adherence Scale
Mieke Kleppe, Joyca Lacroix, Jaap Ham & Cees Midden
Pages: 355-367
Published online: 02 Mar 2015
AbstractforThe development of the ProMAS: a Probabilistic Medication Adherence Scale | Full Text | References | PDF (654.3 KB)
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Article
Dezocine for anesthesia and stress reduction in induced abortion
Mengliang Zheng, Yanru Guo, Shiqiang Shan & Sen Yang
Pages: 369-372
Published online: 03 Mar 2015
AbstractforDezocine for anesthesia and stress reduction in induced abortion | Full Text | References | PDF (166.3 KB)
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Article
Determinants of non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adult hospitalized patients, Northwest Ethiopia
Bayew Tsega, Bhagavathula Akshaya Srikanth & Zewdneh Shewamene
Pages: 373-380
Published online: 05 Mar 2015
AbstractforDeterminants of non-adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adult hospitalized patients, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (304.5 KB)
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Article
Patient preferences and willingness to pay for innovations in intermittent self-catheters
Binny Pinder, Andrew J Lloyd, Beenish Nafees, Eric P Elkin & Jerome Marley
Pages: 381-388
Published online: 09 Mar 2015
AbstractforPatient preferences and willingness to pay for innovations in intermittent self-catheters | Full Text | References | PDF (282.6 KB)
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Article
Impact of recipient-related factors on structural dysfunction of xenoaortic bioprosthetic heart valves
Olga Barbarash, Natalya Rutkovskaya, Oksana Hryachkova, Olga Gruzdeva, Evgenya Uchasova, Anastasia Ponasenko, Natalya Kondyukova, Yuri Odarenko & Leonid Barbarash
Pages: 389-399
Published online: 09 Mar 2015
AbstractforImpact of recipient-related factors on structural dysfunction of xenoaortic bioprosthetic heart valves | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB)
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Article
Knowledge about missed contraceptive pills among married women at King Abdulaziz University Hospital
Rahila Iftikhar & Bahaa Abdulrahman Aba Al Khail
Pages: 401-411
Published online: 10 Mar 2015
AbstractforKnowledge about missed contraceptive pills among married women at King Abdulaziz University Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (365.4 KB)
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Patients’ beliefs about adherence to oral antidiabetic treatment: a qualitative study
Line Guénette, Sophie Lauzier, Laurence Guillaumie, Gabriel Giguère, Jean-Pierre Grégoire & Jocelyne Moisan
Pages: 413-420
Published online: 10 Mar 2015
AbstractforPatients’ beliefs about adherence to oral antidiabetic treatment: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (211.8 KB)
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Article
Antidepressant medication treatment patterns in Asian patients with major depressive disorder
Diego Novick, William Montgomery, Victoria Moneta, Xiaomei Peng, Roberto Brugnoli & Josep Maria Haro
Pages: 421-428
Published online: 11 Mar 2015
AbstractforAntidepressant medication treatment patterns in Asian patients with major depressive disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (282.2 KB)
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Article
Desire for prenatal gender disclosure among primigravidae in Enugu, Nigeria
Tochukwu C Okeke, Jamike O Enwereji, Onyemaechi S Okoro, Eric S Iferikigwe, Lawrence C Ikeako, Cyril C Ezenyeaku & Charles O Adiri
Pages: 429-433
Published online: 11 Mar 2015
AbstractforDesire for prenatal gender disclosure among primigravidae in Enugu, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (188.7 KB)
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Impact of patient programs on adherence and persistence in inflammatory and immunologic diseases: a meta-analysis
Chakkarin Burudpakdee, Zeba M Khan, Smeet Gala, Merena Nanavaty & Satyin Kaura
Pages: 435-448
Published online: 11 Mar 2015
AbstractforImpact of patient programs on adherence and persistence in inflammatory and immunologic diseases: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (796.1 KB)
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Article
Needs of family caregivers of stroke patients: a longitudinal study of caregivers’ perspectives
Pei-Chun Tsai, Ping-Keung Yip, John Jen Tai & Meei-Fang Lou
Pages: 449-457
Published online: 18 Mar 2015
AbstractforNeeds of family caregivers of stroke patients: a longitudinal study of caregivers’ perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (259.9 KB)
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Article
Evaluation of reliability and validity of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30, Albanian version) among breast cancer patients from Kosovo
Selvete Shuleta-Qehaja, Zoran Sterjev & Ljubica Shuturkova
Pages: 459-465
Published online: 19 Mar 2015
AbstractforEvaluation of reliability and validity of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30, Albanian version) among breast cancer patients from Kosovo | Full Text | References | PDF (275.1 KB)
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Article
Health care consumers’ perspectives on pharmacist integration into private general practitioner clinics in Malaysia: a qualitative study
Pui San Saw, Lisa M Nissen, Christopher Freeman, Pei Se Wong & Vivienne Mak
Pages: 467-477
Published online: 19 Mar 2015
AbstractforHealth care consumers’ perspectives on pharmacist integration into private general practitioner clinics in Malaysia: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (245.1 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Association of orthodontic treatment needs and oral health-related quality of life
Tatiana Saito Paiva & Marcia Andre
Pages: 479-481
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
First Page PreviewforAssociation of orthodontic treatment needs and oral health-related quality of life | Full Text | References | PDF (123.5 KB)
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Article
The German version of the Individualized Care Scale – assessing validity and reliability
Stefan Köberich, Riitta Suhonen, Johanna Feuchtinger & Erik Farin
Pages: 483-494
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforThe German version of the Individualized Care Scale – assessing validity and reliability | Full Text | References | PDF (320.6 KB)
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Article
Electronic health records and improved nursing management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fengping Liu, Yeqing Zou, Qingmei Huang, Li Zheng & Wei Wang
Pages: 495-500
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
AbstractforElectronic health records and improved nursing management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (181.4 KB)
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Article
Exploring barriers to the delivery of cervical cancer screening and early treatment services in Malawi: some views from service providers
Alister C Munthali, Bagrey M Ngwira & Frank Taulo
Pages: 501-508
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
AbstractforExploring barriers to the delivery of cervical cancer screening and early treatment services in Malawi: some views from service providers | Full Text | References | PDF (177 KB)
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Article
Development of the CoMac Adherence Descriptor™: a linguistically-based survey for segmenting patients on their worldviews
Ulla M Connor, Robert S Mac Neill Jr, Howard R Mzumara & Robert Sandy
Pages: 509-515
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforDevelopment of the CoMac Adherence Descriptor™: a linguistically-based survey for segmenting patients on their worldviews | Full Text | References | PDF (206 KB)
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Article
Simplicity, safety, and acceptability of insulin pen use versus the conventional vial/syringe device in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Lebanon
Wijdan H Ramadan, Noura A Khreis & Wissam K Kabbara
Pages: 517-528
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforSimplicity, safety, and acceptability of insulin pen use versus the conventional vial/syringe device in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Lebanon | Full Text | References | PDF (393.1 KB)
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More than what the eye can see: the emotional journey and experience of powerlessness of integrated care service users and their carers
Markella Boudioni, Nina Hallett, Cristina Lora & Wendy Couchman
Pages: 529-540
Published online: 30 Mar 2015
AbstractforMore than what the eye can see: the emotional journey and experience of powerlessness of integrated care service users and their carers | Full Text | References | PDF (266.3 KB)
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Skills-based medication training program for patients with schizophrenic disorders: a rater-blind randomized controlled trial
Uwe B Schirmer, Tilman Steinert, Erich Flammer & Raoul Borbé
Pages: 541-549
Published online: 01 Apr 2015
AbstractforSkills-based medication training program for patients with schizophrenic disorders: a rater-blind randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (431.6 KB)
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Short Report

Brief Report
The effects of differential injection sites of cold saline on transpulmonary thermodilution parameter values
Wanjie Yang, Qingguo Feng, Youzhong An, Xuefeng Zhao, Kai Wei, Chang Li, Wei Wang & Hongyun Teng
Pages: 551-554
Published online: 08 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe effects of differential injection sites of cold saline on transpulmonary thermodilution parameter values | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Understanding the patient multidimensional experience: a qualitative study on coping in hospitals of Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, France
Gérard Reach, Denis Fompeyrine & Carole Mularski
Pages: 555-560
Published online: 09 Apr 2015
AbstractforUnderstanding the patient multidimensional experience: a qualitative study on coping in hospitals of Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, France | Full Text | References | PDF (480.1 KB)
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Patients’ self-reported adherence to capecitabine on XELOX treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer: findings from a retrospective cohort analysis
Kazuyoshi Kawakami, Eri Nakamoto, Takashi Yokokawa, Kazuo Sugita, Yutarou Mae, Akane Hagino, Mitsukuni Suenaga, Nobuyuki Mizunuma, Sayaka Oniyama, Yoshiaki Machida, Toshiharu Yamaguchi & Toshihiro Hama
Pages: 561-567
Published online: 09 Apr 2015
AbstractforPatients’ self-reported adherence to capecitabine on XELOX treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer: findings from a retrospective cohort analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Identification of validated questionnaires to measure adherence to pharmacological antihypertensive treatments
Beatriz Pérez-Escamilla, Lucía Franco-Trigo, Joanna C Moullin, Fernando Martínez-Martínez & José P García-Corpas
Pages: 569-578
Published online: 13 Apr 2015
AbstractforIdentification of validated questionnaires to measure adherence to pharmacological antihypertensive treatments | Full Text | References | PDF (371.5 KB)
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Review Article
Smoking cessation in Asians: focus on varenicline
Dan Xiao, Shuilian Chu & Chen Wang
Pages: 579-584
Published online: 13 Apr 2015
AbstractforSmoking cessation in Asians: focus on varenicline | Full Text | References | PDF (180.4 KB)
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Application of a three-microneedle device for the delivery of local anesthetics
Kayoko Ishikawa, Hidekazu Fukamizu, Tetsuya Takiguchi, Yusuke Ohta & Yoshiki Tokura
Pages: 585-588
Published online: 21 Apr 2015
AbstractforApplication of a three-microneedle device for the delivery of local anesthetics | Full Text | References | PDF (646.9 KB)
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The influence of cultural and religious orientations on social support and its potential impact on medication adherence
Ernieda Hatah, Kien Ping Lim, Adliah Mohd Ali, Noraida Mohamed Shah & Farida Islahudin
Pages: 589-596
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe influence of cultural and religious orientations on social support and its potential impact on medication adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (247.2 KB)
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Article
Adherence counseling during patient contacts in swiss community pharmacies
Fabienne Boeni, Isabelle Arnet & Kurt E Hersberger
Pages: 597-605
Published online: 24 Apr 2015
AbstractforAdherence counseling during patient contacts in swiss community pharmacies | Full Text | References | PDF (641.3 KB)
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Corrigendum

Correction
Electronic health records and improved nursing management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [Corrigendum]
Page: 607
Published online: 01 May 2015
CitationforElectronic health records and improved nursing management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (92.4 KB)
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Methodology

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Development of a patient decision aid for type 2 diabetes mellitus for patients not achieving glycemic control on metformin alone
Alicia C Shillington, Nananda Col, Robert A Bailey & Mark A Jewell
Pages: 609-617
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforDevelopment of a patient decision aid for type 2 diabetes mellitus for patients not achieving glycemic control on metformin alone | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Improving access to shared decision-making for Hispanics/Latinos with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus
Jaime A Davidson, Aracely Rosales, Alicia C Shillington, Robert A Bailey, Chris Kabir & Guillermo E Umpierrez
Pages: 619-625
Published online: 30 Apr 2015
AbstractforImproving access to shared decision-making for Hispanics/Latinos with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (248.6 KB)
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Information and decision-making needs among people with affective disorders – results of an online survey
Sarah Liebherz, Lisa Tlach, Martin Härter & Jörg Dirmaier
Pages: 627-638
Published online: 04 May 2015
AbstractforInformation and decision-making needs among people with affective disorders – results of an online survey | Full Text | References | PDF (530.4 KB)
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Determinants of medication adherence among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in three Malaysian public health clinics: a cross-sectional study
Boon-How Chew, Noor-Hasliza Hassan & Mohd-Sidik Sherina
Pages: 639-648
Published online: 06 May 2015
AbstractforDeterminants of medication adherence among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in three Malaysian public health clinics: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (734.4 KB)
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Article
Behavioral economics survey of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Naoya Emoto, Fumitaka Okajima, Hitoshi Sugihara & Rei Goto
Pages: 649-658
Published online: 11 May 2015
AbstractforBehavioral economics survey of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (406.5 KB)
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Patient satisfaction with radioiodine treatment and telephone follow-up for the management of thyrotoxicosis
Waiel A Bashari, Rebecca L Coates, Shahbaz Nazir, Naomi E Riddel, Oluwaseyi O Lawanson, Ahmed M Mohamed & Samson O Oyibo
Pages: 659-664
Published online: 13 May 2015
AbstractforPatient satisfaction with radioiodine treatment and telephone follow-up for the management of thyrotoxicosis | Full Text | References | PDF (335.6 KB)
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Antibiotic and shared decision-making preferences among adolescents in Malaysia
Irma Wati Ngadimon, Farida Islahudin, Ernieda Hatah, Noraida Mohamed Shah & Mohd Makmor-Bakry
Pages: 665-673
Published online: 13 May 2015
AbstractforAntibiotic and shared decision-making preferences among adolescents in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (251.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
An update on the use of natalizumab in the treatment of multiple sclerosis: appropriate patient selection and special considerations
Barbara Kornek
Pages: 675-684
Published online: 19 May 2015
AbstractforAn update on the use of natalizumab in the treatment of multiple sclerosis: appropriate patient selection and special considerations | Full Text | References | PDF (233.1 KB)
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Review Article
Patient experience and practice trends in multiple sclerosis – clinical utility of fingolimod
Jong-Mi Lee & May H Han
Pages: 685-693
Published online: 21 May 2015
AbstractforPatient experience and practice trends in multiple sclerosis – clinical utility of fingolimod | Full Text | References | PDF (338.4 KB)
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Review Article
Profile of paliperidone palmitate once-monthly long-acting injectable in the management of schizophrenia: long-term safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability – a review
Alexandre González-Rodríguez, Rosa Catalán, Rafael Penadés, Clemente Garcia-Rizo, Miquel Bioque, Eduard Parellada & Miquel Bernardo
Pages: 695-706
Published online: 27 May 2015
AbstractforProfile of paliperidone palmitate once-monthly long-acting injectable in the management of schizophrenia: long-term safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability – a review | Full Text | References | PDF (290.8 KB)
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Original Research

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Contraceptive prevalence and preference in a cohort of south–east Nigerian women
John Okafor Egede, Robinson Chukwudi Onoh, Odidika Ugochukwu Joannes Umeora, Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke, Ikechukwu Benedict Okechukwu Dimejesi & Lucky Osaheni Lawani
Pages: 707-714
Published online: 25 May 2015
AbstractforContraceptive prevalence and preference in a cohort of south–east Nigerian women | Full Text | References | PDF (370.9 KB)
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Pre- and in-therapy predictive score models of adult OSAS patients with poor adherence pattern on nCPAP therapy
Yeying Wang, Alan F Geater, Yanling Chai, Jiahong Luo, Xiaoqun Niu, Bing Hai, Jingting Qin & Yongxia Li
Pages: 715-723
Published online: 28 May 2015
AbstractforPre- and in-therapy predictive score models of adult OSAS patients with poor adherence pattern on nCPAP therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (410.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Patient considerations in the treatment of cervical dystonia: focus on botulinum toxin type A
Reversa R Mills & Fernando L Pagan
Pages: 725-731
Published online: 02 Jun 2015
AbstractforPatient considerations in the treatment of cervical dystonia: focus on botulinum toxin type A | Full Text | References | PDF (194.1 KB)
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Article
Patient preference and willingness to pay for knee osteoarthritis treatments
John Posnett, Sanjeev Dixit, Brooks Oppenheimer, Sven Kili & Nazanin Mehin
Pages: 733-744
Published online: 11 Jun 2015
AbstractforPatient preference and willingness to pay for knee osteoarthritis treatments | Full Text | References | PDF (786.5 KB)
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Cognitive dysfunction and poor health literacy are common in veterans presenting with acute coronary syndrome: insights from the MEDICATION study
Lucas N Marzec, Evan P Carey, Anne C Lambert-Kerzner, Eric J Del Giacco, Stephanie D Melnyk, Chris L Bryson, Ibrahim E Fahdi, Hayden B Bosworth, Fran Fiocchi & P Michael Ho
Pages: 745-751
Published online: 08 Jun 2015
AbstractforCognitive dysfunction and poor health literacy are common in veterans presenting with acute coronary syndrome: insights from the MEDICATION study | Full Text | References | PDF (350.1 KB)
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Article
A technology-enabled adherence enhancement system for people with bipolar disorder: results from a feasibility and patient acceptance analysis
Martha Sajatovic, Michael S Davis, Kristin A Cassidy, Joseph Nestor, Johnny Sams & Edna Fuentes-Casiano
Pages: 753-758
Published online: 08 Jun 2015
AbstractforA technology-enabled adherence enhancement system for people with bipolar disorder: results from a feasibility and patient acceptance analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1,000.7 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Umbilical cord blood transplantation supplemented with the infusion of mesenchymal stem cell for an adolescent patient with severe aplastic anemia: a case report and review of literature
Chengxin Luan, Runzhe Chen, Baoan Chen, Jiahua Ding & Ming Ni
Pages: 759-765
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforUmbilical cord blood transplantation supplemented with the infusion of mesenchymal stem cell for an adolescent patient with severe aplastic anemia: a case report and review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (733.7 KB)
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Study Protocol

Article
Design, construction, and implementation of an online platform for patients with type 1 diabetes: EncoDiab
Dácil Alvarado-Martel, Francesca Cañas, Rebeca Velasco, Nuria Alcubierre, Laura López-Ríos, Ferran Rius, Francisco Javier Nóvoa, Armando Carrillo, Marta Hernández, Ana María Wägner & Dídac Mauricio
Pages: 767-775
Published online: 15 Jun 2015
AbstractforDesign, construction, and implementation of an online platform for patients with type 1 diabetes: EncoDiab | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Original Research

Article
Patient-reported treatment satisfaction and choice of dosing frequency with biologic treatment for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
Mingliang Zhang, Susan K Brenneman, Chureen T Carter, Breanna L Essoi, Kamyar Farahi, Michael P Johnson, Seina Lee & William H Olson
Pages: 777-784
Published online: 16 Jun 2015
AbstractforPatient-reported treatment satisfaction and choice of dosing frequency with biologic treatment for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis | Full Text | References | PDF (676.8 KB)
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Prevalence and risk factor analysis of lower extremity abnormal alignment characteristics among rice farmers
Usa Karukunchit, Rungthip Puntumetakul, Manida Swangnetr & Rose Boucaut
Pages: 785-795
Published online: 17 Jun 2015
AbstractforPrevalence and risk factor analysis of lower extremity abnormal alignment characteristics among rice farmers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Article
Effect of pharmaceutical care on medication adherence of patients newly prescribed insulin therapy: a randomized controlled study
Chuanwei Xin, Zhongni Xia, Cheng Jiang, Mengmeng Lin & Gonghua Li
Pages: 797-802
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforEffect of pharmaceutical care on medication adherence of patients newly prescribed insulin therapy: a randomized controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (250.5 KB)
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Exploring motivations to seek and undergo prosthodontic care: a cross-sectional study in a Brazilian adult sample
Antonio Hélio Vieira, Donizete Castro e Silva, Túlio Eduardo Nogueira & Cláudio Rodrigues Leles
Pages: 803-809
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
AbstractforExploring motivations to seek and undergo prosthodontic care: a cross-sectional study in a Brazilian adult sample | Full Text | References | PDF (362.9 KB)
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Older patients’ perceived burdens of their health problems: a cross-sectional analysis in 74 German general practices
Ulrike Junius-Walker, Birgitt Wiese, Renate Klaaßen-Mielke, Gudrun Theile, Christiane Annette Müller & Eva Hummers-Pradier
Pages: 811-820
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
AbstractforOlder patients’ perceived burdens of their health problems: a cross-sectional analysis in 74 German general practices | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Article
Reasons for not initiating osteoporosis therapy among a managed care population
Jingbo Yu, Susan K Brenneman, Vasilisa Sazonov & Ankita Modi
Pages: 821-830
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforReasons for not initiating osteoporosis therapy among a managed care population | Full Text | References | PDF (446 KB)
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Perspectives

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Measuring the quality of patient-centered care: why patient-reported measures are critical to reliable assessment
Flora Tzelepis, Robert W Sanson-Fisher, Alison C Zucca & Elizabeth A Fradgley
Pages: 831-835
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforMeasuring the quality of patient-centered care: why patient-reported measures are critical to reliable assessment | Full Text | References | PDF (170.1 KB)
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Original Research

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Clinical significance of barriers to blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes patients with insufficient glycemic control
Takeo Suzuki, Ryoko Takei, Toyoshi Inoguchi, Noriyuki Sonoda, Shuji Sasaki, Toshihiko Kaise & Ryoichi Takayanagi
Pages: 837-845
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforClinical significance of barriers to blood glucose control in type 2 diabetes patients with insufficient glycemic control | Full Text | References | PDF (507.8 KB)
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Preferences of patients undergoing hemodialysis – results from a questionnaire-based study with 4,518 patients
Inger Miriam Janssen, Ansgar Gerhardus, Gero D von Gersdorff, Conrad August Baldamus, Mathias Schaller, Claudia Barth & Fueloep Scheibler
Pages: 847-855
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPreferences of patients undergoing hemodialysis – results from a questionnaire-based study with 4,518 patients | Full Text | References | PDF (319 KB)
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User preferences and usability of iVitality: optimizing an innovative online research platform for home-based health monitoring
Mara van Osch, AJM Rövekamp, Stephanie N Bergman-Agteres, Liselotte W Wijsman, Sharon J Ooms, Simon P Mooijaart & Joan Vermeulen
Pages: 857-867
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforUser preferences and usability of iVitality: optimizing an innovative online research platform for home-based health monitoring | Full Text | References | PDF (425.1 KB)
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Measuring scales used for assessment of patients with traumatic brain injury: multicenter studies
Robert Ślusarz, Renata Jabłońska, Agnieszka Królikowska, Beata Haor, Ewa Barczykowska, Monika Biercewicz, Mariola Głowacka & Justyna Szrajda
Pages: 869-875
Published online: 30 Jun 2015
AbstractforMeasuring scales used for assessment of patients with traumatic brain injury: multicenter studies | Full Text | References | PDF (271.8 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Clinical utility of guanfacine extended release in the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents
Nicholas T Bello
Pages: 877-885
Published online: 30 Jun 2015
AbstractforClinical utility of guanfacine extended release in the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents | Full Text | References | PDF (284.3 KB)
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Review Article
Patient considerations in the management of toe onychomycosis – role of efinaconazole
Charlotte E LaSenna & Antonella Tosti
Pages: 887-891
Published online: 30 Jun 2015
AbstractforPatient considerations in the management of toe onychomycosis – role of efinaconazole | Full Text | References | PDF (186.6 KB)
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Defining medication adherence in individual patients
Alan Morrison, Melissa E Stauffer & Anna S Kaufman
Pages: 893-897
Published online: 01 Jul 2015
AbstractforDefining medication adherence in individual patients | Full Text | References | PDF (748.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Factors that influence patient preferences for prostate cancer management options: A systematic review
Timothy N Showalter, Mark V Mishra & John FP Bridges
Pages: 899-911
Published online: 02 Jul 2015
AbstractforFactors that influence patient preferences for prostate cancer management options: A systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (521.2 KB)
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Knowledge expectations, self-care, and health complaints of heart failure patients scheduled for cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation
Brynja Ingadottir, Ingela Thylén & Tiny Jaarsma
Pages: 913-921
Published online: 02 Jul 2015
AbstractforKnowledge expectations, self-care, and health complaints of heart failure patients scheduled for cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation | Full Text | References | PDF (448.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
The optimal choice of medication administration route regarding intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous injection
Jing-fen Jin, Ling-ling Zhu, Meng Chen, Hui-min Xu, Hua-fen Wang, Xiu-qin Feng, Xiu-ping Zhu & Quan Zhou
Pages: 923-942
Published online: 02 Jul 2015
AbstractforThe optimal choice of medication administration route regarding intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous injection | Full Text | References | PDF (512.6 KB)
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Implantation of venous access devices under local anesthesia: patients’ satisfaction with oral lorazepam
De-Hua Chang, Sonja Hiss, Lena Herich, Ingrid Becker, Kamal Mammadov, Mareike Franke, Anastasios Mpotsaris, Robert Kleinert, Thorsten Persigehl, David Maintz & Christopher Bangard
Pages: 943-949
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforImplantation of venous access devices under local anesthesia: patients’ satisfaction with oral lorazepam | Full Text | References | PDF (484.3 KB)
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Patient satisfaction with the BETACONNECT™ autoinjector for interferon beta-1b
Ivonne Weller, Anna Saake, Thomas Schreiner, Julika Vogelreuter & Nicolas Petroff
Pages: 951-959
Published online: 07 Jul 2015
AbstractforPatient satisfaction with the BETACONNECT™ autoinjector for interferon beta-1b | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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The effect of carvedilol and propranolol on portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis: a meta-analysis
Sheng Chen, Jin-Jun Wang, Qin-Qin Wang, Jun-Wei Hu, Shuang Dong, Li-Juan Hu, Yi-Cheng Jian, Xin-Yan Liu, Gen-Mei Yang & Wu-Jun Xiong
Pages: 961-970
Published online: 14 Jul 2015
AbstractforThe effect of carvedilol and propranolol on portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Health-related quality of life and treatment satisfaction in patients with gout: results from a cross-sectional study in a managed care setting
Puja P Khanna, Aki Shiozawa, Valery Walker, Tim Bancroft, Breanna Essoi, Kasem S Akhras & Dinesh Khanna
Pages: 971-981
Published online: 09 Jul 2015
AbstractforHealth-related quality of life and treatment satisfaction in patients with gout: results from a cross-sectional study in a managed care setting | Full Text | References | PDF (443.6 KB)
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Consumer interpretation of ramipril and clopidogrel medication risk information – implications for risk communication strategies
Vivien Tong, David K Raynor, Susan J Blalock & Parisa Aslani
Pages: 983-988
Published online: 09 Jul 2015
AbstractforConsumer interpretation of ramipril and clopidogrel medication risk information – implications for risk communication strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (189.5 KB)
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Qualitative evaluation of adherence therapy in Parkinson’s disease: a multidirectional model
David James Daley, Katherine Helen O’Leary Deane, Richard John Gray, Rebekah Hill & Phyo Kyaw Myint
Pages: 989-998
Published online: 10 Jul 2015
AbstractforQualitative evaluation of adherence therapy in Parkinson’s disease: a multidirectional model | Full Text | References | PDF (362.7 KB)
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Beneficial effects of training at the anaerobic threshold in addition to pharmacotherapy on weight loss, body composition, and exercise performance in women with obesity
Oguz Ozcelik, Yusuf Ozkan, Sermin Algul & Ramis Colak
Pages: 999-1004
Published online: 13 Jul 2015
AbstractforBeneficial effects of training at the anaerobic threshold in addition to pharmacotherapy on weight loss, body composition, and exercise performance in women with obesity | Full Text | References | PDF (388 KB)
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Older adults’ preferences for colorectal cancer-screening test attributes and test choice
Christine E Kistler, Thomas M Hess, Kirsten Howard, Michael P Pignone, Trisha M Crutchfield, Sarah T Hawley, Alison T Brenner, Kimberly T Ward & Carmen L Lewis
Pages: 1005-1016
Published online: 15 Jul 2015
AbstractforOlder adults’ preferences for colorectal cancer-screening test attributes and test choice | Full Text | References | PDF (516.6 KB)
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Nasalseptal hematoma/abscess: management and outcome in a tertiary hospital of a developing country
Jones N Nwosu & Peter C Nnadede
Pages: 1017-1021
Published online: 28 Jul 2015
AbstractforNasalseptal hematoma/abscess: management and outcome in a tertiary hospital of a developing country | Full Text | References | PDF (164.2 KB)
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Association of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with obstructive coronary artery disease and coronary artery calcium score detected by multislice computed tomography in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Fatih Aygün & Duran Efe
Pages: 1023-1031
Published online: 17 Jul 2015
AbstractforAssociation of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with obstructive coronary artery disease and coronary artery calcium score detected by multislice computed tomography in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Article
Development of an unsupportive social interaction scale for patients with diabetes
Orna Baron-Epel, Anthony David Heymann, Nurit Friedman & Giora Kaplan
Pages: 1033-1041
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforDevelopment of an unsupportive social interaction scale for patients with diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (238.5 KB)
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Patient willingness for repeat screening and preference for CT colonography and optical colonoscopy in ACRIN 6664: the National CT Colonography trial
Ilana F Gareen, Bettina Siewert, David J Vanness, Benjamin Herman, CD Johnson & Constantine Gatsonis
Pages: 1043-1051
Published online: 23 Jul 2015
AbstractforPatient willingness for repeat screening and preference for CT colonography and optical colonoscopy in ACRIN 6664: the National CT Colonography trial | Full Text | References | PDF (247.9 KB)
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Perspectives of patients on factors relating to adherence to post-acute coronary syndrome medical regimens
Anne Lambert-Kerzner, Edward P Havranek, Mary E Plomondon, Katherine M Fagan, Marina S McCreight, Kelty B Fehling, David J Williams, Alison B Hamilton, Karen Albright, Patrick J Blatchford, Renee Mihalko-Corbitt, Chris L Bryson, Hayden B Bosworth, Miriam A Kirshner, Eric J Del Giacco & P Michael Ho
Pages: 1053-1059
Published online: 24 Jul 2015
AbstractforPerspectives of patients on factors relating to adherence to post-acute coronary syndrome medical regimens | Full Text | References | PDF (184.7 KB)
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Approaching patient engagement in research: what do patients with cardiovascular disease think?
Lila J Finney Rutten, Megan A Morris, Lisa M Schrader, Sheila M Manemann, Jyotishman Pathak, Robert Dimler & Veronique L Roger
Pages: 1061-1064
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
AbstractforApproaching patient engagement in research: what do patients with cardiovascular disease think? | Full Text | References | PDF (140 KB)
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Original Research

Article
The relationship between caregiver impacts and the unmet needs of survivors of stroke
Nadine E Andrew, Monique F Kilkenny, Rebecca Naylor, Tara Purvis & Dominique A Cadilhac
Pages: 1065-1073
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
AbstractforThe relationship between caregiver impacts and the unmet needs of survivors of stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (372.8 KB)
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Corrigendum

Correction
Smoking cessation in Asians: focus on varenicline [Corrigendum]
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Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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No gynecologist in town: the gynecological care of women in rural Taiwan
Li-Jung Lai, Chia-Lin Chou, H Irene Su, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Li-Fang Chou, Yueh-Ching Chou, Shinn-Jang Hwang & Hann-Chin Yu
Pages: 1077-1083
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
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Pages: 1085-1092
Published online: 31 Jul 2015
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The care continuum in acromegaly: how patients, nurses, and physicians can collaborate for successful treatment experiences
Cynthia Plunkett & Ariel L Barkan
Pages: 1093-1099
Published online: 30 Jul 2015
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Development and evaluation of the Measure of Drug Self-Management
Stacy Cooper Bailey, Izabela E Annis, Daniel S Reuland, Autumn D Locklear, Betsy L Sleath & Michael S Wolf
Pages: 1101-1108
Published online: 31 Jul 2015
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Stephen Jones, Nathan Babiker, Emma Gardner, Jane Royle, Rachael Curley, Zhe Hui Hoo & Martin J Wildman
Pages: 1109-1120
Published online: 03 Aug 2015
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Diana P Brostow, Alan T Hirsch & Mindy S Kurzer
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Shared decision-making in the People’s Republic of China: current status and future directions
Rongchong Huang, Michael R Gionfriddo, Lizhi Zhang, Aaron L Leppin, Henry H Ting & Victor M Montori
Pages: 1129-1141
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Perampanel in the management of partial-onset seizures: a review of safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability
Andreas Schulze-Bonhage & Mandy Hintz
Pages: 1143-1151
Published online: 11 Aug 2015
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Patients’ acceptance of corticotomy-assisted orthodontics
Khalid H Zawawi
Pages: 1153-1158
Published online: 12 Aug 2015
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A comparison of the available phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors in the treatment of erectile dysfunction: a focus on avanafil
Jeffery D Evans & Stephen R Hill
Pages: 1159-1164
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Pages: 1165-1169
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Keping Cheng, Jiawei Li, Qingfang Kong, Changxian Wang, Nanyuan Ye & Guohua Xia
Pages: 1171-1177
Published online: 14 Aug 2015
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Pages: 1179-1188
Published online: 18 Aug 2015
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Pages: 1189-1194
Published online: 19 Aug 2015
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Pages: 1195-1206
Published online: 19 Aug 2015
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Chen-Pang Hou, Yu-Hsiang Lin, Meng-Chiao Hsieh, Chien-Lun Chen, Phei-Lang Chang, Ying-Chen Huang & Ke-Hung Tsui
Pages: 1207-1212
Published online: 24 Aug 2015
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Efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability of elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir in the treatment of HIV/AIDS
Roberta Prinapori & Antonio Di Biagio
Pages: 1213-1218
Published online: 24 Aug 2015
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Adolescent reproductive health challenges among schoolgirls in southeast Nigeria: role of knowledge of menstrual pattern and contraceptive adherence
Leonard Ogbonna Ajah, Ebele Samuel Onubogu, Okechukwu Bonaventure Anozie, Lucky Osaheni Lawani, Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke, Emeka Ogah Onwe & Monique Iheoma Ajah
Pages: 1219-1224
Published online: 24 Aug 2015
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Pages: 1225-1231
Published online: 25 Aug 2015
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Assessing patient preferences in heart failure using conjoint methodology
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Pages: 1233-1241
Published online: 26 Aug 2015
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Annemarie Reinhardt Varming, Ulla Møller Hansen, Gudbjörg Andrésdóttir, Gitte Reventlov Husted & Ingrid Willaing
Pages: 1243-1253
Published online: 01 Sep 2015
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Perceived quality of health care services among people with osteoarthritis – results from a nationwide survey
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Pages: 1255-1261
Published online: 03 Sep 2015
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Integrated insulin pump therapy with continuous glucose monitoring for improved adherence: technology update
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Pages: 1263-1270
Published online: 07 Sep 2015
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Pages: 1271-1278
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Review of predialysis education programs: a need for standardization
Judith Van den Bosch, D Simone Warren & Peter A Rutherford
Pages: 1279-1291
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Patients’ preferences for attributes related to health care services at hospitals in Amhara Region, northern Ethiopia: a discrete choice experiment
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Pages: 1293-1301
Published online: 10 Sep 2015
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Interventional tools to improve medication adherence: review of literature
Elísio Costa, Anna Giardini, Magda Savin, Enrica Menditto, Elaine Lehane, Olga Laosa, Sergio Pecorelli, Alessandro Monaco, Alessandra Marengoni & On behalf of the A1 Action group “Prescription and Adherence to Medical Plans”, European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing
Pages: 1303-1314
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Pages: 1315-1323
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Medication adherence in patients with psychotic disorders: an observational survey involving patients before they switch to long-acting injectable risperidone
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Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Back to the future – feasibility of recruitment and retention to patient education and telephone follow-up after hip fracture: a pilot randomized controlled trial
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Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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A counselor in your pocket: feasibility of mobile health tailored messages to support HIV medication adherence
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Published online: 23 Sep 2015
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Fear of driving license withdrawal in patients with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus negatively influences their decision to report severe hypoglycemic events to physicians
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Pages: 1367-1370
Published online: 24 Sep 2015
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Depressed patients’ preferences for type of psychotherapy: a preliminary study
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Published online: 24 Sep 2015
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Yinglan Su, Zhongjun Zhang, Yaoxian Zhang, Hanwei Li & Wei Shi
Pages: 1375-1379
Published online: 25 Sep 2015
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Pages: 1397-1405
Published online: 30 Sep 2015
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine before and after organ removal due to urologic cancer
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Pages: 1407-1412
Published online: 01 Oct 2015
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Josep Franch-Nadal, Elena Labrador Barba, M Carmen Gómez-García, Pilar Buil-Cosiales, José Manuel Millaruelo & María Luisa Orera Peña
Pages: 1413-1422
Published online: 08 Oct 2015
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Identify practice gaps in medication education through surveys to patients and physicians
Zhan-Miao Yi, Xiao-Jie Zhi, Ling Yang, Shu-Sen Sun, Zhuo Zhang, Zhi-Ming Sun & Suo-Di Zhai
Pages: 1423-1430
Published online: 09 Oct 2015
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Factors associated with medication information in diabetes care: differences in perceptions between patients and health care professionals
Gerda Längst, Hanna Marita Seidling, Marion Stützle, Dominik Ose, Ines Baudendistel, Joachim Szecsenyi, Michel Wensing & Cornelia Mahler
Pages: 1431-1441
Published online: 14 Oct 2015
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Patients’ and physicians’ preferences for type 2 diabetes mellitus treatments in Spain and Portugal: a discrete choice experiment
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Pages: 1443-1458
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Pages: 1459-1472
Published online: 14 Oct 2015
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The importance of community consultation and social support in adhering to an obesity reduction program: results from the Healthy Weights Initiative
Mark Lemstra & Marla R Rogers
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Published online: 15 Oct 2015
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Pages: 1481-1490
Published online: 16 Oct 2015
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Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforBarriers to medication taking among Kuwaiti patients with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (359 KB)
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A mixed-methods study of the implementation of medication adherence policy solutions: how do European countries compare?
Wendy Clyne & Sarah McLachlan
Pages: 1505-1515
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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What are the preferences of health care professionals in Germany regarding fully liquid, ready-to-use hexavalent pediatric vaccine versus hexavalent pediatric vaccine that needs reconstitution?
Andrew J Lloyd, Beenish Nafees, Eddy Ziani, Laurence Nicolas, Beth Alice Fordham, Benoit Soubeyrand & Christoph Bornhöft
Pages: 1517-1524
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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A feasible method to improve adherence of Hawley retainer in adolescent orthodontic patients: a randomized controlled trial
Feiou Lin, Hao Sun, Zhenyu Ni, Minling Zheng & Linjie Yao
Pages: 1525-1530
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforA feasible method to improve adherence of Hawley retainer in adolescent orthodontic patients: a randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (517.7 KB)
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Pages: 1531-1537
Published online: 29 Oct 2015
AbstractforWho takes the medicine? Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (228.4 KB)
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Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Angela L Forsyth, Michelle Witkop, Angela Lambing, Cesar Garrido, Spencer Dunn, David L Cooper & Diane J Nugent
Pages: 1549-1560
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforAssociations of quality of life, pain, and self-reported arthritis with age, employment, bleed rate, and utilization of hemophilia treatment center and health care provider services: results in adults with hemophilia in the HERO study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Health state utility valuation in radioactive iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer
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Pages: 1561-1572
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
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Pages: 1573-1579
Published online: 03 Nov 2015
AbstractforHow do patients with a Turkish background evaluate their medical care in Germany? An observational study in primary care | Full Text | References | PDF (257.4 KB)
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Simplicity, flexibility, and respect: preferences related to patient education in hardly reached people with type 2 diabetes
Rikke Torenholt, Annemarie Varming, Gitte Engelund, Susanne Vestergaard, Birgitte Lund Møller, Regitze Anne Saurbrey Pals & Ingrid Willaing
Pages: 1581-1586
Published online: 05 Nov 2015
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Self-reported adherence to oral cancer therapy: relationships with symptom distress, depression, and personal characteristics
Donna L Berry, Traci M Blonquist, Fangxin Hong, Barbara Halpenny & Ann H Partridge
Pages: 1587-1592
Published online: 04 Nov 2015
AbstractforSelf-reported adherence to oral cancer therapy: relationships with symptom distress, depression, and personal characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (302.8 KB)
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The changes and factors associated with post-discharge self-care behaviors among Chinese patients with heart failure
Xiaolin Hu, Xiuying Hu, Yonglin Su, Moying Qu & Mary A Dolansky
Pages: 1593-1601
Published online: 09 Nov 2015
AbstractforThe changes and factors associated with post-discharge self-care behaviors among Chinese patients with heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (263.9 KB)
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Physical activity in patients with heart failure: barriers and motivations with special focus on sex differences
Leonie Klompstra, Tiny Jaarsma & Anna Strömberg
Pages: 1603-1610
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPhysical activity in patients with heart failure: barriers and motivations with special focus on sex differences | Full Text | References | PDF (253.6 KB)
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Evaluating preferences for profiles of GLP-1 receptor agonists among injection-naïve type 2 diabetes patients in the UK
Heather L Gelhorn, Jiat-Ling Poon, Evan W Davies, Rosirene Paczkowski, Sarah E Curtis & Kristina S Boye
Pages: 1611-1622
Published online: 09 Nov 2015
AbstractforEvaluating preferences for profiles of GLP-1 receptor agonists among injection-naïve type 2 diabetes patients in the UK | Full Text | References | PDF (595.4 KB)
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Understanding patient preferences and willingness to pay for hemophilia therapies
Shraddha S Chaugule, Joel W Hay & Guy Young
Pages: 1623-1630
Published online: 11 Nov 2015
AbstractforUnderstanding patient preferences and willingness to pay for hemophilia therapies | Full Text | References | PDF (407.7 KB)
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Scales for assessment of patients with traumatic brain injury
Rita de Cassia Almeida Vieira, Daniel Vieira de Oliveira, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira & Wellingson da Silva Paiva
Pages: 1631-1633
Published online: 13 Nov 2015
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Associated factors vs risk factors in cross-sectional studies
David Antay-Bedregal, Evelyn Camargo-Revello & German F Alvarado
Pages: 1635-1636
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
CitationforAssociated factors vs risk factors in cross-sectional studies | Full Text | References | PDF (160.6 KB)
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Exploring older adults’ perceptions of a patient-centered education manual for hip fracture recovery: “everything in one place”
Karen Tsui, Lena Fleig, Dolores P Langford, Pierre Guy, Valerie MacDonald & Maureen C Ashe
Pages: 1637-1645
Published online: 17 Nov 2015
AbstractforExploring older adults’ perceptions of a patient-centered education manual for hip fracture recovery: “everything in one place” | Full Text | References | PDF (298.9 KB)
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“I wish they could be in my shoes”: patients’ insights into tertiary health care for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Jacqueline D Cotugno, Maree Ferguson, Hazel Harden, Shoni Colquist, Annabelle A Stack, Jane I Zimmerman, Anthony W Russell, Lauren E Ball & Ingrid J Hickman
Pages: 1647-1655
Published online: 17 Nov 2015
Abstractfor“I wish they could be in my shoes”: patients’ insights into tertiary health care for type 2 diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (207.3 KB)
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Complex antithrombotic therapy: determinants of patient preference and impact on medication adherence
Neena S Abraham, Aanand D Naik, Richard L Street Jr, Diana L Castillo, Anita Deswal, Peter A Richardson, Christine M Hartman, George Shelton Jr & Liana Fraenkel
Pages: 1657-1668
Published online: 19 Nov 2015
AbstractforComplex antithrombotic therapy: determinants of patient preference and impact on medication adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (934.6 KB)
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Treatment adherence in multiple sclerosis: a survey of Belgian neurologists
Danny Decoo & Mathieu Vokaer
Pages: 1669-1676
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforTreatment adherence in multiple sclerosis: a survey of Belgian neurologists | Full Text | References | PDF (489.2 KB)
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What are judgment skills in health literacy? A psycho-cognitive perspective of judgment and decision-making research
Silvia Riva, Alessandro Antonietti, Paola Iannello & Gabriella Pravettoni
Pages: 1677-1686
Published online: 23 Nov 2015
AbstractforWhat are judgment skills in health literacy? A psycho-cognitive perspective of judgment and decision-making research | Full Text | References | PDF (238.6 KB)
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Patient and parent preferences for characteristics of prophylactic treatment in hemophilia
Roberto Furlan, Sangeeta Krishnan & Jeffrey Vietri
Pages: 1687-1694
Published online: 23 Nov 2015
AbstractforPatient and parent preferences for characteristics of prophylactic treatment in hemophilia | Full Text | References | PDF (374.3 KB)
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Adherence to oral anticoagulant therapy in secondary stroke prevention – impact of the novel oral anticoagulants
Sebastian Luger, Carina Hohmann, Daniela Niemann, Peter Kraft, Ignaz Gunreben, Tobias Neumann-Haefelin, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Helmuth Steinmetz, Christian Foerch & Waltraud Pfeilschifter
Pages: 1695-1705
Published online: 23 Nov 2015
AbstractforAdherence to oral anticoagulant therapy in secondary stroke prevention – impact of the novel oral anticoagulants | Full Text | References | PDF (531.5 KB)
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Nurse-led intensive interventions improve adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy and quality of life in obstructive sleep apnea patients
Xiaofen Chen, Weiting Chen, Weijie Hu, Kui Huang, Jing Huang & Yu Zhou
Pages: 1707-1713
Published online: 26 Nov 2015
AbstractforNurse-led intensive interventions improve adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy and quality of life in obstructive sleep apnea patients | Full Text | References | PDF (786.3 KB)
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What do patients take into account when they choose their dentist? Implications for quality improvement
Marius-Ionuţ Ungureanu & Floarea Mocean
Pages: 1715-1720
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforWhat do patients take into account when they choose their dentist? Implications for quality improvement | Full Text | References | PDF (301 KB)
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Patient experiences with self-monitoring renal function after renal transplantation: results from a single-center prospective pilot study
Céline L van Lint, Paul JM van der Boog, Wenxin Wang, Willem-Paul Brinkman, Ton JM Rövekamp, Mark A Neerincx, Ton J Rabelink & Sandra van Dijk
Pages: 1721-1731
Published online: 07 Dec 2015
AbstractforPatient experiences with self-monitoring renal function after renal transplantation: results from a single-center prospective pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (612.8 KB)
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Patient-reported adverse drug reactions and their influence on adherence and quality of life of chronic myeloid leukemia patients on per oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment
Meri Kekäle, Marikki Peltoniemi & Marja Airaksinen
Pages: 1733-1740
Published online: 28 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient-reported adverse drug reactions and their influence on adherence and quality of life of chronic myeloid leukemia patients on per oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (319.8 KB)
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The interactive web-based program MSmonitor for self-management and multidisciplinary care in multiple sclerosis: concept, content, and pilot results
Peter Joseph Jongen, Ludovicus G Sinnige, Björn M van Geel, Freek Verheul, Wim I Verhagen, Ruud A van der Kruijk, Reinoud Haverkamp, Hans M Schrijver, J Coby Baart, Leo H Visser, Edo P Arnoldus, H Jacobus Gilhuis, Paul Pop, Monique Booy, Wim Lemmens, Rogier Donders, Anton Kool & Esther van Noort
Pages: 1741-1750
Published online: 11 Dec 2015
AbstractforThe interactive web-based program MSmonitor for self-management and multidisciplinary care in multiple sclerosis: concept, content, and pilot results | Full Text | References | PDF (767 KB)
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Self-monitoring of lower leg skin temperature: accuracy of self-reported data and adherence to a cooling protocol for the prevention of venous leg ulcers
Teresa J Kelechi, Mohan Madisetti, Martina Mueller, Mary Dooley & Margaret Prentice
Pages: 1751-1761
Published online: 15 Dec 2015
AbstractforSelf-monitoring of lower leg skin temperature: accuracy of self-reported data and adherence to a cooling protocol for the prevention of venous leg ulcers | Full Text | References | PDF (616.9 KB)
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Factors related to changes in the quality of life among Polish adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis over a 1-year period
Grażyna Dębska & Henryk Mazurek
Pages: 1763-1770
Published online: 15 Dec 2015
AbstractforFactors related to changes in the quality of life among Polish adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis over a 1-year period | Full Text | References | PDF (272.4 KB)
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Drug holidays: the most frequent type of noncompliance with calcium plus vitamin D supplementation in persistent patients with osteoporosis
Tereza Touskova, Magda Vytrisalova, Vladimir Palicka, Tereza Hendrychova, Leos Fuksa, Radka Holcova, Jana Konopacova & Ales Antonin Kubena
Pages: 1771-1779
Published online: 16 Dec 2015
AbstractforDrug holidays: the most frequent type of noncompliance with calcium plus vitamin D supplementation in persistent patients with osteoporosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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