Patient Preference and Adherence, Volume 10, Issue (2016)

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Do new cancer drugs offer good value for money? The perspectives of oncologists, health care policy makers, patients, and the general population
Tatiana Dilla, Luís Lizan, Silvia Paz, Pilar Garrido, Cristina Avendaño, Juan J Cruz-Hernández, Javier Espinosa & José A Sacristán
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforDo new cancer drugs offer good value for money? The perspectives of oncologists, health care policy makers, patients, and the general population | Full Text | References | PDF (256 KB)
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Review

Review Article
A review of immediacy and implications for provider–patient relationships to support medication management
Rebecca J Bartlett Ellis, Anna F Carmon & Caitlin Pike
Pages: 9-18
Published online: 07 Jan 2016
AbstractforA review of immediacy and implications for provider–patient relationships to support medication management | Full Text | References | PDF (338.7 KB)
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Factors contributing to nonadherence to follow-up appointments in a resident glaucoma clinic versus primary eye care clinic
Scott J Fudemberg, Brian Lee, Michael Waisbourd, Rachel A Murphy, Yang Dai, Benjamin E Leiby & Lisa A Hark
Pages: 19-25
Published online: 08 Jan 2016
AbstractforFactors contributing to nonadherence to follow-up appointments in a resident glaucoma clinic versus primary eye care clinic | Full Text | References | PDF (391.1 KB)
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Patient survey to identify reasons for non-adherence and elicitation of quality of life concepts associated with immunosuppressant therapy in kidney transplant recipients
Gorden Muduma, Francis C Shupo, Sophie Dam, Natalia A Hawken, Samuel Aballéa, Isaac Odeyemi & Mondher Toumi
Pages: 27-36
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient survey to identify reasons for non-adherence and elicitation of quality of life concepts associated with immunosuppressant therapy in kidney transplant recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (330.2 KB)
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Factors associated with diet barriers in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes
Li Cheng, Doris Yin-ping Leung, Janet Wing-hung Sit, Xiao-mei Li, Yu-ning Wu, Miao-yan Yang, Cui-xia Gao & Rong Hui
Pages: 37-44
Published online: 12 Jan 2016
AbstractforFactors associated with diet barriers in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (241.9 KB)
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Impact of patient adherence on the cost-effectiveness of noninvasive tests for the initial diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in the United States
Susan H Boklage, Allen W Mangel, Varun Ramamohan, Deirdre Mladsi & Tao Wang
Pages: 45-55
Published online: 21 Jan 2016
AbstractforImpact of patient adherence on the cost-effectiveness of noninvasive tests for the initial diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (671.4 KB)
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Barriers to uptake of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services among mothers of vertically infected HIV-seropositive infants in Makurdi, Nigeria
Emmanuel Ademola Anígilájé, Bem Ruben Ageda & Nnamdi Okechukwu Nweke
Pages: 57-72
Published online: 27 Jan 2016
AbstractforBarriers to uptake of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services among mothers of vertically infected HIV-seropositive infants in Makurdi, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (424.4 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism using apixaban – patient perspectives and considerations. Should more attention be given to females?
Fabio Fabbian, Alfredo De Giorgi, Ruana Tiseo, Beatrice Zucchi & Roberto Manfredini
Pages: 73-80
Published online: 27 Jan 2016
AbstractforReducing the risk of venous thromboembolism using apixaban – patient perspectives and considerations. Should more attention be given to females? | Full Text | References | PDF (498 KB)
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Patterns of analgesic adherence predict health care utilization among outpatients with cancer pain
Salimah H Meghani & George J Knafl
Pages: 81-98
Published online: 27 Jan 2016
AbstractforPatterns of analgesic adherence predict health care utilization among outpatients with cancer pain | Full Text | References | PDF (592.3 KB)
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What influences patients’ acceptance of a blood pressure telemonitoring service in primary care? A qualitative study
Adina Abdullah, Su May Liew, Nik Sherina Hanafi, Chirk Jenn Ng, Pauline Siew Mei Lai, Yook Chin Chia & Chu Kiong Loo
Pages: 99-106
Published online: 27 Jan 2016
AbstractforWhat influences patients’ acceptance of a blood pressure telemonitoring service in primary care? A qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (208.1 KB)
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Japanese physicians’ preferences for decision making in rheumatoid arthritis treatment
Akiko Aoki & Sadayoshi Ohbu
Pages: 107-113
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforJapanese physicians’ preferences for decision making in rheumatoid arthritis treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (230 KB)
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Profile of rheumatology patients willing to report adverse drug reactions: bias from selective reporting
Dragana Protić, Nada Vujasinović-Stupar, Zoran Bukumirić, Slavica Pavlov-Dolijanović, Snežana Baltić, Slavica Mutavdžin, Ljiljana Marković-Denić, Marija Zdravković & Zoran Todorović
Pages: 115-121
Published online: 02 Feb 2016
AbstractforProfile of rheumatology patients willing to report adverse drug reactions: bias from selective reporting | Full Text | References | PDF (612.1 KB)
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Is drug discontinuation risk of adalimumab compared with etanercept affected by concomitant methotrexate dose in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?
Hsin-Hua Chen, Der-Yuan Chen, Yi-Ming Chen & Chao-Hsiun Tang
Pages: 123-134
Published online: 05 Feb 2016
AbstractforIs drug discontinuation risk of adalimumab compared with etanercept affected by concomitant methotrexate dose in patients with rheumatoid arthritis? | Full Text | References | PDF (422.8 KB)
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Identification of factors involved in medication compliance: incorrect inhaler technique of asthma treatment leads to poor compliance
Josep Darbà, Gabriela Ramírez, Antoni Sicras, Laura García-Bujalance, Saku Torvinen & Rainel Sánchez-de la Rosa
Pages: 135-145
Published online: 09 Feb 2016
AbstractforIdentification of factors involved in medication compliance: incorrect inhaler technique of asthma treatment leads to poor compliance | Full Text | References | PDF (551.6 KB)
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Effectiveness of stress management in patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate
Li-Pin Chiu, Heng-Hsin Tung, Kuan-Chia Lin, Yu-Wei Lai, Yi-Chun Chiu, Saint Shiou-Sheng Chen & Allen W Chiu
Pages: 147-152
Published online: 11 Feb 2016
AbstractforEffectiveness of stress management in patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate | Full Text | References | PDF (240.2 KB)
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Priorities in the primary care of persons experiencing homelessness: convergence and divergence in the views of patients and provider/experts
Jocelyn Steward, Cheryl L Holt, David E Pollio, Erika L Austin, Nancy Johnson, Adam J Gordon & Stefan G Kertesz
Pages: 153-158
Published online: 12 Feb 2016
AbstractforPriorities in the primary care of persons experiencing homelessness: convergence and divergence in the views of patients and provider/experts | Full Text | References | PDF (319 KB)
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Motivation of health workers and associated factors in public hospitals of West Amhara, Northwest Ethiopia
Zemichael Weldegebriel, Yohannes Ejigu, Fitsum Weldegebreal & Mirkuzie Woldie
Pages: 159-169
Published online: 15 Feb 2016
AbstractforMotivation of health workers and associated factors in public hospitals of West Amhara, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (282.6 KB)
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How effective is an in-hospital heart failure self-care program in a Japanese setting? Lessons from a randomized controlled pilot study
Naoko P Kato, Koichiro Kinugawa, Miho Sano, Asuka Kogure, Fumika Sakuragi, Kihoko Kobukata, Hiroshi Ohtsu, Sanae Wakita, Tiny Jaarsma & Keiko Kazuma
Pages: 171-181
Published online: 18 Feb 2016
AbstractforHow effective is an in-hospital heart failure self-care program in a Japanese setting? Lessons from a randomized controlled pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (741.4 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Inhaled antibiotics for the treatment of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis patients: challenges to treatment adherence and strategies to improve outcomes
Réka Bodnár, Ágnes Mészáros, Máté Oláh & Tamás Ágh
Pages: 183-193
Published online: 16 Feb 2016
AbstractforInhaled antibiotics for the treatment of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis patients: challenges to treatment adherence and strategies to improve outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (388.9 KB)
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Managing neurogenic bowel dysfunction: what do patients prefer? A discrete choice experiment of patient preferences for transanal irrigation and standard bowel management
Beenish Nafees, Andrew J Lloyd, Rachel S Ballinger & Anton Emmanuel
Pages: 195-204
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforManaging neurogenic bowel dysfunction: what do patients prefer? A discrete choice experiment of patient preferences for transanal irrigation and standard bowel management | Full Text | References | PDF (258.3 KB)
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Failure to replicate the internal structure of Greek-specific thalassemia quality of life instrument in adult thalassemia patients in Sabah
Thamron Keowmani & Lily Wong Lee Lee
Pages: 205-211
Published online: 22 Feb 2016
AbstractforFailure to replicate the internal structure of Greek-specific thalassemia quality of life instrument in adult thalassemia patients in Sabah | Full Text | References | PDF (277.6 KB)
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The Diabetes Intention, Attitude, and Behavior Questionnaire: evaluation of a brief questionnaire to measure physical activity, dietary control, maintenance of a healthy weight, and psychological antecedents
Shana B Traina, Susan D Mathias, Hilary H Colwell, Ross D Crosby & Charles Abraham
Pages: 213-222
Published online: 29 Feb 2016
AbstractforThe Diabetes Intention, Attitude, and Behavior Questionnaire: evaluation of a brief questionnaire to measure physical activity, dietary control, maintenance of a healthy weight, and psychological antecedents | Full Text | References | PDF (346.6 KB)
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A set of four simple performance measures reflecting adherence to guidelines predicts hospitalization: a claims-based cohort study of patients with diabetes
Carola A Huber, Michael Brändle, Roland Rapold, Oliver Reich & Thomas Rosemann
Pages: 223-231
Published online: 01 Mar 2016
AbstractforA set of four simple performance measures reflecting adherence to guidelines predicts hospitalization: a claims-based cohort study of patients with diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (564.2 KB)
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The association between cognitive function and objective adherence to dietary sodium guidelines in patients with heart failure
Mary A Dolansky, Julie T Schaefer, Misty AW Hawkins, John Gunstad, Anup Basuray, Joseph D Redle, James C Fang, Richard A Josephson, Shirley M Moore & Joel W Hughes
Pages: 233-241
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforThe association between cognitive function and objective adherence to dietary sodium guidelines in patients with heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (260.7 KB)
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The interactive web-based program MSmonitor for self-management and multidisciplinary care in multiple sclerosis: utilization and valuation by patients
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, Jacoba C Baart, Leo H Visser, Edo P Arnoldus, Herman Jacobus Gilhuis, Paul Pop, Monique Booy, Marco Heerings, Anton Kool & Esther van Noort
Pages: 243-250
Published online: 03 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe interactive web-based program MSmonitor for self-management and multidisciplinary care in multiple sclerosis: utilization and valuation by patients | Full Text | References | PDF (372.3 KB)
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Prediction of pain in orthodontic patients based on preoperative pain assessment
Baoyu Zheng, Manman Ren, Feiou Lin & Linjie Yao
Pages: 251-256
Published online: 03 Mar 2016
AbstractforPrediction of pain in orthodontic patients based on preoperative pain assessment | Full Text | References | PDF (563.5 KB)
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Influence of structured telephone follow-up on patient compliance with rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty
Mochuan Chen, Pihong Li & Feiou Lin
Pages: 257-264
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforInfluence of structured telephone follow-up on patient compliance with rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty | Full Text | References | PDF (576.5 KB)
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Are self-stigma, quality of life, and clinical data interrelated in schizophrenia spectrum patients? A cross-sectional outpatient study
Michaela Holubova, Jan Prasko, Klara Latalova, Marie Ociskova, Aleš Grambal, Dana Kamaradova, Kristyna Vrbova & Radovan Hruby
Pages: 265-274
Published online: 04 Mar 2016
AbstractforAre self-stigma, quality of life, and clinical data interrelated in schizophrenia spectrum patients? A cross-sectional outpatient study | Full Text | References | PDF (458.6 KB)
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Better health-related quality of life (mental component summary), having a higher level of education, and being less than 75 years of age are predictors of hospital admission among cognitively intact nursing home residents: a 5-year follow-up study
Jorunn Drageset, Geir Egil Eide & Anette Hylen Ranhoff
Pages: 275-282
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforBetter health-related quality of life (mental component summary), having a higher level of education, and being less than 75 years of age are predictors of hospital admission among cognitively intact nursing home residents: a 5-year follow-up study | Full Text | References | PDF (266.3 KB)
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Article
Public opinion on community-based education and exercise programs for managing hip and knee osteoarthritis-like symptoms: results of a survey
Aileen M Davis, Marvilyn Palaganas & Linda C Li
Pages: 283-290
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPublic opinion on community-based education and exercise programs for managing hip and knee osteoarthritis-like symptoms: results of a survey | Full Text | References | PDF (325 KB)
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Impact of overweight and obesity on the musculoskeletal system using lumbosacral angles
Ndubuisi OC Onyemaechi, Godson E Anyanwu, Emmanuel N Obikili, Okechukwu Onwuasoigwe & Okechukwu E Nwankwo
Pages: 291-296
Published online: 10 Mar 2016
AbstractforImpact of overweight and obesity on the musculoskeletal system using lumbosacral angles | Full Text | References | PDF (415.3 KB)
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The outcomes of intra-aortic balloon pump usage in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a comprehensive meta-analysis of 33 clinical trials and 18,889 patients
Zhong-Guo Fan, Xiao-Fei Gao, Li-Wen Chen, Xiao-Bo Li, Ming-Xue Shao, Qian Ji, Hao Zhu, Yi-Zhi Ren, Shao-Liang Chen & Nai-Liang Tian
Pages: 297-312
Published online: 16 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe outcomes of intra-aortic balloon pump usage in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a comprehensive meta-analysis of 33 clinical trials and 18,889 patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Interleukin-18 and miR-130a in severe sepsis patients with thrombocytopenia
Yao-Li Cui, Bing Wang, Hong-Mei Gao, Ying-Hong Xing, Jian Li, Hong-Jie Li, Zhu Lin & Yong-Qiang Wang
Pages: 313-319
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforInterleukin-18 and miR-130a in severe sepsis patients with thrombocytopenia | Full Text | References | PDF (719.2 KB)
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Article
Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Self-Efficacy for Appropriate Medication Use Scale in patients with stroke
Xiao-fang Dong, Yan-jin Liu, Ai-xia Wang & Pei-hua Lv
Pages: 321-327
Published online: 14 Mar 2016
AbstractforPsychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Self-Efficacy for Appropriate Medication Use Scale in patients with stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (215.8 KB)
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Article
Facilitators and barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in Ghana
Daniel NA Ankrah, Ellen S Koster, Aukje K Mantel-Teeuwisse, Daniel K Arhinful, Irene A Agyepong & Margaret Lartey
Pages: 329-337
Published online: 15 Mar 2016
AbstractforFacilitators and barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (292.9 KB)
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Development and validation of a predictive model of failed stepping-down of inhaled corticosteroids in adult asthmatics
Akira Yamasaki, Katsuyuki Tomita, Kazuhiro Kato, Kouji Fukutani, Hiroyuki Sano, Yuji Tohda & Eiji Shimizu
Pages: 339-344
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and validation of a predictive model of failed stepping-down of inhaled corticosteroids in adult asthmatics | Full Text | References | PDF (307 KB)
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Sociodemographic factors affecting the quality of life of patients with asthma
Bartosz Uchmanowicz, Bernard Panaszek, Izabella Uchmanowicz & Joanna Rosińczuk
Pages: 345-354
Published online: 18 Mar 2016
AbstractforSociodemographic factors affecting the quality of life of patients with asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (372.1 KB)
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Article
Preferences of color and lip position for facial attractiveness by laypersons and orthodontists
Qingjuan Shi, Hong Zheng & Rongdang Hu
Pages: 355-361
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPreferences of color and lip position for facial attractiveness by laypersons and orthodontists | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Quality of pharmaceutical care at the pharmacy counter: patients’ experiences versus video observation
Ellen S Koster, Lyda Blom, Marloes R Overbeeke, Daphne Philbert, Marcia Vervloet, Laura Koopman & Liset van Dijk
Pages: 363-369
Published online: 23 Mar 2016
AbstractforQuality of pharmaceutical care at the pharmacy counter: patients’ experiences versus video observation | Full Text | References | PDF (208 KB)
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Incentivizing health care behaviors in emerging adults: a systematic review
Catherine H Yu, Giuliana Guarna, Pamela Tsao, Jude R Jesuthasan, Adrian NC Lau, Ferhan S Siddiqi, Julie Anne Gilmour, Danyal Ladha, Henry Halapy & Andrew Advani
Pages: 371-381
Published online: 24 Mar 2016
AbstractforIncentivizing health care behaviors in emerging adults: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (361.2 KB)
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Real-world evaluation of compliance and preference in Alzheimer’s disease treatment: an observational study in Taiwan
Tzu-Hsien Lai, Wen-Fu Wang, Bak-Sau Yip, Yu-Wan Yang, Giia-Sheun Peng, Shih-Jei Tsai, Yi-Chu Liao & Ming-Chyi Pai
Pages: 383-390
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforReal-world evaluation of compliance and preference in Alzheimer’s disease treatment: an observational study in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (533.8 KB)
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Treatment outcomes after methylphenidate in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treated with lisdexamfetamine dimesylate or atomoxetine
Alain Joseph, Martin Cloutier, Annie Guérin, Roy Nitulescu & Vanja Sikirica
Pages: 391-405
Published online: 24 Mar 2016
AbstractforTreatment outcomes after methylphenidate in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treated with lisdexamfetamine dimesylate or atomoxetine | Full Text | References | PDF (617.1 KB)
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Twenty-four-week effects of liraglutide on body composition, adherence to appetite, and lipid profile in overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Mariangela Rondanelli, Simone Perna, Paolo Astrone, Annalisa Grugnetti, Sebastiano Bruno Solerte & Davide Guido
Pages: 407-413
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforTwenty-four-week effects of liraglutide on body composition, adherence to appetite, and lipid profile in overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (254.8 KB)
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Cost-effectiveness of raloxifene in the treatment of osteoporosis in Chinese postmenopausal women: impact of medication persistence and adherence
Mingsheng Chen, Lei Si, Tania M Winzenberg, Jieruo Gu, Qicheng Jiang & Andrew J Palmer
Pages: 415-423
Published online: 29 Mar 2016
AbstractforCost-effectiveness of raloxifene in the treatment of osteoporosis in Chinese postmenopausal women: impact of medication persistence and adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (568.6 KB)
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The patient’s perspective of the feasibility of a patient-specific instrument in physiotherapy goal setting: a qualitative study
Anita Stevens, Albine Moser, Albère Köke, Trudy van der Weijden & Anna Beurskens
Pages: 425-434
Published online: 31 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe patient’s perspective of the feasibility of a patient-specific instrument in physiotherapy goal setting: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (222.9 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Varenicline for smoking cessation: a narrative review of efficacy, adverse effects, use in at-risk populations, and adherence
Michael V Burke, J Taylor Hays & Jon O Ebbert
Pages: 435-441
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforVarenicline for smoking cessation: a narrative review of efficacy, adverse effects, use in at-risk populations, and adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (197 KB)
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Relationships among satisfaction, treatment motivation, and expectations in orthodontic patients: a prospective cohort study
Weihong Li, Shimei Wang & Yanzhen Zhang
Pages: 443-447
Published online: 04 Apr 2016
AbstractforRelationships among satisfaction, treatment motivation, and expectations in orthodontic patients: a prospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (219.4 KB)
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Simplistic and complex thought in medicine: the rationale for a person-centered care model as a medical revolution
Gérard Reach
Pages: 449-457
Published online: 05 Apr 2016
AbstractforSimplistic and complex thought in medicine: the rationale for a person-centered care model as a medical revolution | Full Text | References | PDF (313 KB)
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Patient education, nudge, and manipulation: defining the ethical conditions of the person-centered model of care
Gérard Reach
Pages: 459-468
Published online: 05 Apr 2016
AbstractforPatient education, nudge, and manipulation: defining the ethical conditions of the person-centered model of care | Full Text | References | PDF (472.8 KB)
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Factors influencing inpatients’ satisfaction with hospitalization service in public hospitals in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
Haiping Chen, Meina Li, Jingrui Wang, Chen Xue, Tao Ding, Xin Nong, Yuan Liu & Lulu Zhang
Pages: 469-477
Published online: 04 Apr 2016
AbstractforFactors influencing inpatients’ satisfaction with hospitalization service in public hospitals in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (297.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Appointment reminder systems are effective but not optimal: results of a systematic review and evidence synthesis employing realist principles
Sionnadh Mairi McLean, Andrew Booth, Melanie Gee, Sarah Salway, Mark Cobb, Sadiq Bhanbhro & Susan A Nancarrow
Pages: 479-499
Published online: 04 Apr 2016
AbstractforAppointment reminder systems are effective but not optimal: results of a systematic review and evidence synthesis employing realist principles | Full Text | References | PDF (628.2 KB)
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Review Article
Managing migraine by patient profile: role of frovatriptan
Roger K Cady & Kathleen Farmer
Pages: 501-510
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforManaging migraine by patient profile: role of frovatriptan | Full Text | References | PDF (223.8 KB)
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Analysis of spontaneous inquiries about suspected adverse drug reactions posted by the general public on the electronic Japanese bulletin board “Yahoo! Japan Chiebukuro”
Akira Dobashi, Kaori Kurata, Mitsuhiro Okazaki & Mari Nishizawa
Pages: 511-521
Published online: 08 Apr 2016
AbstractforAnalysis of spontaneous inquiries about suspected adverse drug reactions posted by the general public on the electronic Japanese bulletin board “Yahoo! Japan Chiebukuro” | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Adherence to alendronic or risedronic acid treatment, combined or not to calcium and vitamin D, and related determinants in Italian patients with osteoporosis
S Calabria, E Cinconze, M Rossini, E Rossi, AP Maggioni, A Pedrini & M De Rosa
Pages: 523-530
Published online: 19 Apr 2016
AbstractforAdherence to alendronic or risedronic acid treatment, combined or not to calcium and vitamin D, and related determinants in Italian patients with osteoporosis | Full Text | References | PDF (350 KB)
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Non-adherence to inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of asthma exacerbations in children
Erwin C Vasbinder, Svetlana V Belitser, Patrick C Souverein, Liset van Dijk, Arnold G Vulto & Patricia MLA van den Bemt
Pages: 531-538
Published online: 12 Apr 2016
AbstractforNon-adherence to inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of asthma exacerbations in children | Full Text | References | PDF (336.9 KB)
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Medicine possession ratio as proxy for adherence to antiepileptic drugs: prevalence, associations, and cost implications
Karen Jacobs, Marlene Julyan, Martie S Lubbe, Johanita R Burger & Marike Cockeran
Pages: 539-547
Published online: 12 Apr 2016
AbstractforMedicine possession ratio as proxy for adherence to antiepileptic drugs: prevalence, associations, and cost implications | Full Text | References | PDF (368.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Weight-based dosing in medication use: what should we know?
Sheng-dong Pan, Ling-ling Zhu, Meng Chen, Ping Xia & Quan Zhou
Pages: 549-560
Published online: 12 Apr 2016
AbstractforWeight-based dosing in medication use: what should we know? | Full Text | References | PDF (294 KB)
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Outpatient treatment of low-risk venous thromboembolism with monotherapy oral anticoagulation: patient quality of life outcomes and clinician acceptance
Jeffrey A Kline, Zachary P Kahler & Daren M Beam
Pages: 561-569
Published online: 15 Apr 2016
AbstractforOutpatient treatment of low-risk venous thromboembolism with monotherapy oral anticoagulation: patient quality of life outcomes and clinician acceptance | Full Text | References | PDF (501.8 KB)
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Characteristics and prognostic factors for pain management in 152 patients with lung cancer
Lei Shi, Yumei Liu, Hua He, Cong Wang, Hongwei Li & Nanya Wang
Pages: 571-577
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforCharacteristics and prognostic factors for pain management in 152 patients with lung cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (234.1 KB)
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Clinical factors affecting quality of life of patients with asthma
Bartosz Uchmanowicz, Bernard Panaszek, Izabella Uchmanowicz & Joanna Rosińczuk
Pages: 579-589
Published online: 19 Apr 2016
AbstractforClinical factors affecting quality of life of patients with asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (386.2 KB)
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Higher diversity in fungal species discriminates children with type 1 diabetes mellitus from healthy control
Beata Kowalewska, Katarzyna Zorena, Małgorzata Szmigiero-Kawko, Piotr Wąż & Małgorzata Myśliwiec
Pages: 591-599
Published online: 21 Apr 2016
AbstractforHigher diversity in fungal species discriminates children with type 1 diabetes mellitus from healthy control | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Determinants and influencing mechanism of outpatient satisfaction: a survey on tertiary hospitals in the People’s Republic of China
Wenya Yu, Meina Li, Chen Xue, Jingrui Wang, Jiazhen Liu, Haiping Chen & Lulu Zhang
Pages: 601-612
Published online: 21 Apr 2016
AbstractforDeterminants and influencing mechanism of outpatient satisfaction: a survey on tertiary hospitals in the People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (359.4 KB)
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Medication risk communication with cancer patients in a Middle East cancer care setting
Kerry Wilbur, Maha Al-Okka, Ebaa Jumaat, Nesma Eissa, Merwa Elbashir & Sumaya M Al Saadi Al-Yafei
Pages: 613-619
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforMedication risk communication with cancer patients in a Middle East cancer care setting | Full Text | References | PDF (376.7 KB)
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Patients’ handling of a standardized medication plan: a pilot study and method development
Lea Botermann, Katrin Krueger, Christiane Eickhoff, Charlotte Kloft & Martin Schulz
Pages: 621-630
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatients’ handling of a standardized medication plan: a pilot study and method development | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Review Article
Patient involvement in clinical research: why, when, and how
José A Sacristán, Alfonso Aguarón, Cristina Avendaño-Solá, Pilar Garrido, Juan Carrión, Alipio Gutiérrez, Robert Kroes & Angeles Flores
Pages: 631-640
Published online: 27 Apr 2016
AbstractforPatient involvement in clinical research: why, when, and how | Full Text | References | PDF (331.3 KB)
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Comparison of benefit–risk preferences of patients and physicians regarding cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors using discrete choice experiments
Ji-Hye Byun, Sun-Hong Kwon, Ji-Eun Lee, Ji-Eun Cheon, Eun-Jin Jang & Eui-Kyung Lee
Pages: 641-650
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforComparison of benefit–risk preferences of patients and physicians regarding cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors using discrete choice experiments | Full Text | References | PDF (562.4 KB)
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Smoking cessation advice: the self-reported attitudes and practice of primary health care physicians in a military community, central Saudi Arabia
Mohammed AlAteeq, Abdulaziz M Alrashoud, Mohammed Khair & Mahmoud Salam
Pages: 651-658
Published online: 26 Apr 2016
AbstractforSmoking cessation advice: the self-reported attitudes and practice of primary health care physicians in a military community, central Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (288 KB)
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Perspectives and experiences of Dutch multiple sclerosis patients and multiple sclerosis-specialized neurologists on injectable disease-modifying treatment
Leo H Visser, Marco A Heerings, Peter J Jongen & Karin van der Hiele
Pages: 659-667
Published online: 26 Apr 2016
AbstractforPerspectives and experiences of Dutch multiple sclerosis patients and multiple sclerosis-specialized neurologists on injectable disease-modifying treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (545 KB)
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Review Article
An ontology for factors affecting tuberculosis treatment adherence behavior in sub-Saharan Africa
Olukunle Ayodeji Ogundele, Deshendran Moodley, Anban W Pillay & Christopher J Seebregts
Pages: 669-681
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforAn ontology for factors affecting tuberculosis treatment adherence behavior in sub-Saharan Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (699.4 KB)
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Acceptability and feasibility of mHealth and community-based directly observed antiretroviral therapy to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in South African pregnant women under Option B+: an exploratory study
Jean B Nachega, Donald Skinner, Larissa Jennings, Jessica F Magidson, Frederick L Altice, Jessica G Burke, Richard T Lester, Olalekan A Uthman, Amy R Knowlton, Mark F Cotton, Jean R Anderson & Gerhard B Theron
Pages: 683-690
Published online: 28 Apr 2016
AbstractforAcceptability and feasibility of mHealth and community-based directly observed antiretroviral therapy to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in South African pregnant women under Option B+: an exploratory study | Full Text | References | PDF (311.6 KB)
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Using the Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression with mental health inpatients: a feasibility study
Tella Lantta, Raija Kontio, Michael Daffern, Clive E Adams & Maritta Välimäki
Pages: 691-701
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforUsing the Dynamic Appraisal of Situational Aggression with mental health inpatients: a feasibility study | Full Text | References | PDF (336.8 KB)
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Medication therapy management and adherence among US renal transplant recipients
Marie A Chisholm-Burns, Christina A Spivey, Elizabeth A Tolley & Erin K Kaplan
Pages: 703-709
Published online: 28 Apr 2016
AbstractforMedication therapy management and adherence among US renal transplant recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (337.2 KB)
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Review Article
The impact of patient support programs on adherence, clinical, humanistic, and economic patient outcomes: a targeted systematic review
Arijit Ganguli, Jerry Clewell & Alicia C Shillington
Pages: 711-725
Published online: 28 Apr 2016
AbstractforThe impact of patient support programs on adherence, clinical, humanistic, and economic patient outcomes: a targeted systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (447.3 KB)
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Participants’ perception of pharmaceutical clinical research: a cross-sectional controlled study
Gerardo González-Saldivar, René Rodríguez-Gutiérrez, José Luis Viramontes-Madrid, Alejandro Salcido-Montenegro, Kevin Erick Gabriel Carlos-Reyna, Andrés Marcelo Treviño-Alvarez, Neri Alejandro Álvarez-Villalobos & José Gerardo González-González
Pages: 727-734
Published online: 29 Apr 2016
AbstractforParticipants’ perception of pharmaceutical clinical research: a cross-sectional controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (267.9 KB)
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Treatment adherence to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Yunfei Xia, Rulan Yin, Ting Fu, Lijuan Zhang, Qiuxiang Zhang, Genkai Guo, Liren Li & Zhifeng Gu
Pages: 735-742
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforTreatment adherence to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (286.4 KB)
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Concordance between two methods in measuring treatment adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes
Flora López-Simarro, Carlos Brotons, Irene Moral, Alba Aguado-Jodar, Cèlia Cols-Sagarra & Sònia Miravet-Jiménez
Pages: 743-750
Published online: 04 May 2016
AbstractforConcordance between two methods in measuring treatment adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (422 KB)
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Review Article
Naltrexone HCI/bupropion HCI for chronic weight management in obese adults: patient selection and perspectives
Cenk Tek
Pages: 751-759
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforNaltrexone HCI/bupropion HCI for chronic weight management in obese adults: patient selection and perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (341.3 KB)
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The effect of knowledge and expectations on adherence to and persistence with antidepressants
Sophie Claire Woodward, Bonnie Jayne Bereznicki, Juanita Louise Westbury & Luke Ryan Elliot Bereznicki
Pages: 761-768
Published online: 06 May 2016
AbstractforThe effect of knowledge and expectations on adherence to and persistence with antidepressants | Full Text | References | PDF (334.6 KB)
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Older patients’ experiences during care transition
Else Cathrine Rustad, Bodil Furnes, Berit Seiger Cronfalk & Elin Dysvik
Pages: 769-779
Published online: 12 May 2016
AbstractforOlder patients’ experiences during care transition | Full Text | References | PDF (238.9 KB)
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Typology of end-of-life priorities in Saudi females: averaging analysis and Q-methodology
Muhammad M Hammami, Safa Hammami, Hala A Amer & Nesrine A Khodr
Pages: 781-794
Published online: 17 May 2016
AbstractforTypology of end-of-life priorities in Saudi females: averaging analysis and Q-methodology | Full Text | References | PDF (308.6 KB)
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Attitudes toward anticoagulant treatment among nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients at high risk of stroke and low risk of bleed
Concetta Crivera, Winnie W Nelson, Jeff R Schein & Edward A Witt
Pages: 795-805
Published online: 17 May 2016
AbstractforAttitudes toward anticoagulant treatment among nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients at high risk of stroke and low risk of bleed | Full Text | References | PDF (557.9 KB)
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Association of psychological factors, patients’ knowledge, and management among patients with erectile dysfunction
Hasniza Zaman Huri, Nurul Diyana Mat Sanusi, Azad Hassan Abdul Razack & Raymond Mark
Pages: 807-823
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforAssociation of psychological factors, patients’ knowledge, and management among patients with erectile dysfunction | Full Text | References | PDF (996.8 KB)
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Review Article
Patient perspectives on fluticasone–vilanterol versus other corticosteroid combination products for the treatment of asthma
Suzanne G Bollmeier & Theresa R Prosser
Pages: 825-836
Published online: 13 May 2016
AbstractforPatient perspectives on fluticasone–vilanterol versus other corticosteroid combination products for the treatment of asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (324.3 KB)
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How payment scheme affects patients’ adherence to medications? A systematic review
Hamiza Aziz, Ernieda Hatah, Mohd Makmor Bakry & Farida Islahudin
Pages: 837-850
Published online: 13 May 2016
AbstractforHow payment scheme affects patients’ adherence to medications? A systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (444.8 KB)
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Impact of telephonic interviews on persistence and daily adherence to insulin treatment in insulin-naïve type 2 diabetes patients: dropout study
Dilek Gogas Yavuz, Habip Bilen, Seda Sancak, Tayfun Garip, Zeliha Hekimsoy, Ibrahim Sahin, Murat Yilmaz, Hasan Aydin, Aysegul Atmaca, Murat Sert, Pinar Karakaya, Dilek Arpaci, Aytekin Oguz, Nilgun Guvener & On behalf of the Dropout Study Group
Pages: 851-861
Published online: 17 May 2016
AbstractforImpact of telephonic interviews on persistence and daily adherence to insulin treatment in insulin-naïve type 2 diabetes patients: dropout study | Full Text | References | PDF (354 KB)
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Medication adherence in patients in treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in a university hospital in Brazil
Luciana Resende Prudente, Juliana de Souza Diniz, Tatyana Xavier Almeida Matteucci Ferreira, Dione Marçal Lima, Nílzio Antônio Silva, Guylherme Saraiva, Erika Aparecida Silveira, Nathalie de Lourdes Souza Dewulf & Rita Goreti Amaral
Pages: 863-870
Published online: 19 May 2016
AbstractforMedication adherence in patients in treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in a university hospital in Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (286.3 KB)
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Obstructive sleep apnea affects the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Jun-jie Zhang, Xiao-fei Gao, Zhen Ge, Xiao-Min Jiang, Ping-xi Xiao, Nai-liang Tian, Jing Kan, Chi-Hang Lee & Shao-Liang Chen
Pages: 871-878
Published online: 20 May 2016
AbstractforObstructive sleep apnea affects the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention | Full Text | References | PDF (679.4 KB)
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Anxiety and depression correlate with disease and quality-of-life parameters in Chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Xujuan Xu, Biyu Shen, Aixian Zhang, Jingwei Liu, Zhanyun Da, Hong Liu & Zhifeng Gu
Pages: 879-885
Published online: 20 May 2016
AbstractforAnxiety and depression correlate with disease and quality-of-life parameters in Chinese patients with ankylosing spondylitis | Full Text | References | PDF (251.1 KB)
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Accurate reporting of adherence to inhaled therapies in adults with cystic fibrosis: methods to calculate “normative adherence”
Zhe Hui Hoo, Rachael Curley, Michael J Campbell, Stephen J Walters, Daniel Hind & Martin J Wildman
Pages: 887-900
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforAccurate reporting of adherence to inhaled therapies in adults with cystic fibrosis: methods to calculate “normative adherence” | Full Text | References | PDF (405.6 KB)
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Impact of “Conversation Maps” on diabetes distress and self-efficacy of Chinese adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a pilot study
Fan Li, Ping Yao, Cunyi Hsue, Jin Xu & Qingqing Lou
Pages: 901-908
Published online: 24 May 2016
AbstractforImpact of “Conversation Maps” on diabetes distress and self-efficacy of Chinese adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Persistence and adherence in multiple sclerosis patients starting glatiramer acetate treatment: assessment of relationship with care received from multiple disciplines
Peter Joseph Jongen, Wim A Lemmens, Raymond Hupperts, Erwin LJ Hoogervorst, Hans M Schrijver, Astrid Slettenaar, Els L de Schryver, Jan Boringa, Esther van Noort & Rogier Donders
Pages: 909-917
Published online: 24 May 2016
AbstractforPersistence and adherence in multiple sclerosis patients starting glatiramer acetate treatment: assessment of relationship with care received from multiple disciplines | Full Text | References | PDF (293.3 KB)
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Behavioral and clinical characteristics of people receiving medical care for HIV infection in an outpatient facility in Sicily, Italy
Paola Di Carlo, Giuliana Guadagnino, Palmira Immordino, Giovanni Mazzola, Pietro Colletti, Ilenia Alongi, Lucia Adamoli, Francesco Vitale & Alessandra Casuccio
Pages: 919-927
Published online: 25 May 2016
AbstractforBehavioral and clinical characteristics of people receiving medical care for HIV infection in an outpatient facility in Sicily, Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (438 KB)
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Adaptation and validation of the Michigan Incontinence Severity Index in a Turkish population
Mehmet Akif Sargın, Murat Yassa, Bilge Dogan Taymur, Emrah Ergun, Gizem Akca & Niyazi Tug
Pages: 929-935
Published online: 26 May 2016
AbstractforAdaptation and validation of the Michigan Incontinence Severity Index in a Turkish population | Full Text | References | PDF (277.8 KB)
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Patient attitudes and understanding about biosimilars: an international cross-sectional survey
Ira Jacobs, Ena Singh, K Lea Sewell, Ahmad AL-Sabbagh & Lesley G Shane
Pages: 937-948
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient attitudes and understanding about biosimilars: an international cross-sectional survey | Full Text | References | PDF (538.8 KB)
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Treatment satisfaction of patients undergoing ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in a real-life setting
Rishma Gohil, Roxanne Crosby-Nwaobi, Angus Forbes, Ben J Burton, Philip Hykin & Sobha Sivaprasad
Pages: 949-955
Published online: 26 May 2016
AbstractforTreatment satisfaction of patients undergoing ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in a real-life setting | Full Text | References | PDF (290.4 KB)
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Obesity, knee osteoarthritis, and polypathology: factors favoring weight loss in older people
Pilar Isla Pera, Mª Carmen Olivé Ferrér, Montserrat Nuñez Juarez, Esther Nuñez Juarez, Loreto Maciá Soler, Carmen López Matheu, Assumpta Rigol Cuadra, María Honrubia Pérez & Diana Marre
Pages: 957-965
Published online: 27 May 2016
AbstractforObesity, knee osteoarthritis, and polypathology: factors favoring weight loss in older people | Full Text | References | PDF (210.1 KB)
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Quality of life in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis treated with a mucoadhesive patch containing citrus essential oil
Esma Kürklü-Gürleyen, Merve Öğüt-Erişen, Onur Çakır, Ömer Uysal & Gülsüm Ak
Pages: 967-973
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforQuality of life in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis treated with a mucoadhesive patch containing citrus essential oil | Full Text | References | PDF (342.4 KB)
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Review Article
Mode of administration of dulaglutide: implications for treatment adherence
Ambika Amblee
Pages: 975-982
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforMode of administration of dulaglutide: implications for treatment adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (281.1 KB)
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A validated measure of adherence to antibiotic prophylaxis in children with sickle cell disease
Natalie A Duncan, William G Kronenberger, Kisha C Hampton, Ellen M Bloom, Angeli G Rampersad, Christopher P Roberson & Amy D Shapiro
Pages: 983-992
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforA validated measure of adherence to antibiotic prophylaxis in children with sickle cell disease | Full Text | References | PDF (305.4 KB)
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Using qualitative research to facilitate the interpretation of quantitative results from a discrete choice experiment: insights from a survey in elderly ophthalmologic patients
Vera Vennedey, Marion Danner, Silvia MAA Evers, Sascha Fauser, Stephanie Stock, Carmen D Dirksen & Mickaël Hiligsmann
Pages: 993-1002
Published online: 03 Jun 2016
AbstractforUsing qualitative research to facilitate the interpretation of quantitative results from a discrete choice experiment: insights from a survey in elderly ophthalmologic patients | Full Text | References | PDF (387.9 KB)
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Development of a new diabetes medication self-efficacy scale and its association with both reported problems in using diabetes medications and self-reported adherence
Betsy Sleath, Delesha M Carpenter, Susan J Blalock, Scott A Davis, Ryan P Hickson, Charles Lee, Stefanie P Ferreri, Jennifer E Scott, Lisa B Rodebaugh & Doyle M Cummings
Pages: 1003-1010
Published online: 07 Jun 2016
AbstractforDevelopment of a new diabetes medication self-efficacy scale and its association with both reported problems in using diabetes medications and self-reported adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (317.4 KB)
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Treatment-related decisional conflict in patients with depressive and anxious disorders
Carlos De las Cuevas, Ramsés Marrero & Casimiro Cabrera
Pages: 1011-1019
Published online: 10 Jun 2016
AbstractforTreatment-related decisional conflict in patients with depressive and anxious disorders | Full Text | References | PDF (530.4 KB)
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Impact of strabismus on the quality of life of Chinese Han teenagers
Changsen Tu, Liang Ye, Longfei Jiang, Yuwen Wang & Yingzi Li
Pages: 1021-1024
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforImpact of strabismus on the quality of life of Chinese Han teenagers | Full Text | References | PDF (236.3 KB)
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of universal noninvasive testing for post-treatment confirmation of Helicobacter pylori eradication and the impact of patient adherence
Susan H Boklage, Allen W Mangel, Varun Ramamohan, Deirdre Mladsi & Tao Wang
Pages: 1025-1035
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforCost-effectiveness analysis of universal noninvasive testing for post-treatment confirmation of Helicobacter pylori eradication and the impact of patient adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (615.6 KB)
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Psychosocial impact of dental aesthetics and desire for orthodontic treatment among Chinese undergraduate students
Song Yi, Chuqin Zhang, Chulei Ni, Ying Qian & Jun Zhang
Pages: 1037-1042
Published online: 08 Jun 2016
AbstractforPsychosocial impact of dental aesthetics and desire for orthodontic treatment among Chinese undergraduate students | Full Text | References | PDF (219 KB)
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Magnetic resonance enterography or video capsule endoscopy – what do Crohn’s disease patients prefer?
Adi Lahat, Uri Kopylov, Marianne M Amitai, Sandra Neuman, Nina Levhar, Doron Yablecovitch, Benjamin Avidan, Henit Yanai, Iris Dotan, Yehuda Chowers, Batya Weiss, Shomron Ben-Horin, Rami Eliakim & On behalf of the Israeli IBD Research Network (IIRN)
Pages: 1043-1050
Published online: 08 Jun 2016
AbstractforMagnetic resonance enterography or video capsule endoscopy – what do Crohn’s disease patients prefer? | Full Text | References | PDF (526 KB)
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Review Article
Patients’ management of type 2 diabetes in Middle Eastern countries: review of studies
Zahra Khalil Alsairafi, Kevin Michael Geoffrey Taylor, Felicity J Smith & Abdulnabi T Alattar
Pages: 1051-1062
Published online: 10 Jun 2016
AbstractforPatients’ management of type 2 diabetes in Middle Eastern countries: review of studies | Full Text | References | PDF (399.8 KB)
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Social support received by multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients and related factors: a cross-sectional study in Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China
Bin Chen, Yin Peng, Lin Zhou, Chengliang Chai, Hui-Chi Yeh, Songhua Chen, Fei Wang, Mingwu Zhang, Tieniu He & Xiaomeng Wang
Pages: 1063-1070
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforSocial support received by multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients and related factors: a cross-sectional study in Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (336 KB)
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The association between comorbidities and the quality of life among colorectal cancer survivors in the People’s Republic of China
Ji-Wei Wang, Li Sun, Ning Ding, Jiang Li, Xiao-Huan Gong, Xue-Fen Chen, Dong-Hui Yu, Zheng-Nian Luo, Zheng-Ping Yuan & Jin-Ming Yu
Pages: 1071-1077
Published online: 14 Jun 2016
AbstractforThe association between comorbidities and the quality of life among colorectal cancer survivors in the People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (267.4 KB)
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Openness to and preference for attributes of biologic therapy prior to initiation among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: patient and rheumatologist perspectives and implications for decision making
Susan C Bolge, Amir Goren, Duncan Brown, Seth Ginsberg & Isabel Allen
Pages: 1079-1090
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforOpenness to and preference for attributes of biologic therapy prior to initiation among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: patient and rheumatologist perspectives and implications for decision making | Full Text | References | PDF (520.5 KB)
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The impact of using musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging and other influencing factors on medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study
Kanta Kumar, Karim Raza, Paramjit Gill & Sheila Greenfield
Pages: 1091-1100
Published online: 16 Jun 2016
AbstractforThe impact of using musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging and other influencing factors on medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (274.4 KB)
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Patients’ and rheumatologists’ preferences for the attributes of biological agents used in the treatment of rheumatic diseases in Spain
Joan M Nolla, Manuel Rodríguez, Emilio Martin-Mola, Enrique Raya, Isabel Ibero, Gonzalo Nocea, Belén Aragon, Luis Lizán & Miriam Prades
Pages: 1101-1113
Published online: 20 Jun 2016
AbstractforPatients’ and rheumatologists’ preferences for the attributes of biological agents used in the treatment of rheumatic diseases in Spain | Full Text | References | PDF (741.6 KB)
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Review Article
Drugs under preclinical and clinical study for treatment of acute and chronic lymphoblastic leukemia
Joe Antony Jacob, Jumah Masoud Mohammad Salmani & Baoan Chen
Pages: 1115-1119
Published online: 20 Jun 2016
AbstractforDrugs under preclinical and clinical study for treatment of acute and chronic lymphoblastic leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (206 KB)
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Persistence and compliance with newly initiated antihypertensive drug treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease
Viet Thanh Truong, Jocelyne Moisan, Edeltraut Kröger, Serge Langlois & Jean-Pierre Grégoire
Pages: 1121-1129
Published online: 21 Jun 2016
AbstractforPersistence and compliance with newly initiated antihypertensive drug treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (423.1 KB)
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Prevalence and severity of pain in adult end-stage renal disease patients on chronic intermittent hemodialysis: a systematic review
Tonci Brkovic, Eliana Burilovic & Livia Puljak
Pages: 1131-1150
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and severity of pain in adult end-stage renal disease patients on chronic intermittent hemodialysis: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (578.2 KB)
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Coping strategies and self-stigma in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
Michaela Holubova, Jan Prasko, Radovan Hruby, Klara Latalova, Dana Kamaradova, Marketa Marackova, Milos Slepecky & Terezia Gubova
Pages: 1151-1158
Published online: 24 Jun 2016
AbstractforCoping strategies and self-stigma in patients with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders | Full Text | References | PDF (384.5 KB)
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Obstructive sleep apnea affects the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention [Corrigendum]
Page: 1159
Published online: 29 Jun 2016
CitationforObstructive sleep apnea affects the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (135.1 KB)
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Association between patients’ beliefs and oral antidiabetic medication adherence in a Chinese type 2 diabetic population
Ping Wu & Naifeng Liu
Pages: 1161-1167
Published online: 27 Jun 2016
AbstractforAssociation between patients’ beliefs and oral antidiabetic medication adherence in a Chinese type 2 diabetic population | Full Text | References | PDF (267 KB)
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Impact of neuropathy on the adherence to diabetes-related self-care activities: a cross-sectional study
Bogdan Timar, Romulus Timar, Adalbert Schiller, Cristian Oancea, Deiana Roman, Mihaela Vlad, Bogdan Balinisteanu & Octavian Mazilu
Pages: 1169-1175
Published online: 01 Jul 2016
AbstractforImpact of neuropathy on the adherence to diabetes-related self-care activities: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (524.3 KB)
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Relevance of low-pressure compression corsets in physiotherapeutic treatment of patients after mastectomy and lymphadenectomy
Rita Hansdorfer-Korzon, Jacek Teodorczyk, Agnieszka Gruszecka, Jacek Wydra & Piotr Lass
Pages: 1177-1187
Published online: 04 Jul 2016
AbstractforRelevance of low-pressure compression corsets in physiotherapeutic treatment of patients after mastectomy and lymphadenectomy | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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A renewed Medication Adherence Alliance call to action: harnessing momentum to address medication nonadherence in the United States
Leah L Zullig, Bradi B Granger, Hayden B Bosworth & On behalf of the Medication Adherence Alliance
Pages: 1189-1195
Published online: 07 Jul 2016
AbstractforA renewed Medication Adherence Alliance call to action: harnessing momentum to address medication nonadherence in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (248.5 KB)
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The impact of pharmacist-managed clinic on medication adherence and health-related quality of life in patients with COPD: a randomized controlled study
Chuanwei Xin, Zhongni Xia, Cheng Jiang, Mengmeng Lin & Gonghua Li
Pages: 1197-1203
Published online: 11 Jul 2016
AbstractforThe impact of pharmacist-managed clinic on medication adherence and health-related quality of life in patients with COPD: a randomized controlled study | Full Text | References | PDF (339.2 KB)
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Treatment satisfaction among men with concurrent benign prostatic hyperplasia and erectile dysfunction treated with tadalafil or other phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor combinations
Lulu K Lee, Amir Goren, Natalie N Boytsov, Craig F Donatucci & Kevin T McVary
Pages: 1205-1215
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforTreatment satisfaction among men with concurrent benign prostatic hyperplasia and erectile dysfunction treated with tadalafil or other phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor combinations | Full Text | References | PDF (379.9 KB)
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Clinical importance of achieving biochemical control with medical therapy in adult patients with acromegaly
Elena A Christofides
Pages: 1217-1225
Published online: 13 Jul 2016
AbstractforClinical importance of achieving biochemical control with medical therapy in adult patients with acromegaly | Full Text | References | PDF (403.7 KB)
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Parental preference for fluoride varnish: a new concept in a rapidly developing nation
Mohamed A Hendaus, Hibaq A Jama, Faisal J Siddiqui, Sohair A Elsiddig & Ahmed H Alhammadi
Pages: 1227-1233
Published online: 13 Jul 2016
AbstractforParental preference for fluoride varnish: a new concept in a rapidly developing nation | Full Text | References | PDF (640.3 KB)
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The psychometric properties of Chinese version of SCI Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale in patients with stroke
Xiaofang Dong, Yanjin Liu, Aixia Wang & Min Wang
Pages: 1235-1241
Published online: 18 Jul 2016
AbstractforThe psychometric properties of Chinese version of SCI Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale in patients with stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (300.9 KB)
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The role of adjunctive dexamethasone in the treatment of bacterial meningitis: an updated systematic meta-analysis
Mei Shao, Peng Xu, Jun Liu, Wenyun Liu & Xiujie Wu
Pages: 1243-1249
Published online: 14 Jul 2016
AbstractforThe role of adjunctive dexamethasone in the treatment of bacterial meningitis: an updated systematic meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (648.4 KB)
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Simultaneous surgery in patients with both cardiac and noncardiac diseases
Yang Yang, Feng Xiao, Jin Wang, Bo Song, Xi-Hui Li, Jian Li, Zhi-Song He, Huan Zhang & Ling Yin
Pages: 1251-1258
Published online: 18 Jul 2016
AbstractforSimultaneous surgery in patients with both cardiac and noncardiac diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (364.8 KB)
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Cardiovascular risk prediction: a comparative study of Framingham and quantum neural network based approach
Renu Narain, Sanjai Saxena & Achal Kumar Goyal
Pages: 1259-1270
Published online: 19 Jul 2016
AbstractforCardiovascular risk prediction: a comparative study of Framingham and quantum neural network based approach | Full Text | References | PDF (968.5 KB)
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Alexithymia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the role of anxiety, depression, and glycemic control
Dilek Avci & Meral Kelleci
Pages: 1271-1277
Published online: 20 Jul 2016
AbstractforAlexithymia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the role of anxiety, depression, and glycemic control | Full Text | References | PDF (303.2 KB)
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Sex differences in the quality of life of patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with percutaneous coronary intervention after a 3-year follow-up
Beata Jankowska-Polańska, Izabella Uchmanowicz, Krzysztof Dudek & Krystyna Łoboz-Grudzień
Pages: 1279-1287
Published online: 20 Jul 2016
AbstractforSex differences in the quality of life of patients with acute coronary syndrome treated with percutaneous coronary intervention after a 3-year follow-up | Full Text | References | PDF (382.7 KB)
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Connection between self-stigma, adherence to treatment, and discontinuation of medication
Dana Kamaradova, Klara Latalova, Jan Prasko, Radim Kubinek, Kristyna Vrbova, Barbora Mainerova, Andrea Cinculova, Marie Ociskova, Michaela Holubova, Jarmila Smoldasova & Anezka Tichackova
Pages: 1289-1298
Published online: 22 Jul 2016
AbstractforConnection between self-stigma, adherence to treatment, and discontinuation of medication | Full Text | References | PDF (616.6 KB)
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Review Article
Poor medication adherence in type 2 diabetes: recognizing the scope of the problem and its key contributors
William H Polonsky & Robert R Henry
Pages: 1299-1307
Published online: 22 Jul 2016
AbstractforPoor medication adherence in type 2 diabetes: recognizing the scope of the problem and its key contributors | Full Text | References | PDF (460.7 KB)
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Three-year outcome analysis of alpha 1-blocker naftopidil for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia in a prospective multicenter study in Japan
Naoya Masumori, Taiji Tsukamoto, Akihiko Shibuya, Noriomi Miyao, Yasuharu Kunishima & Akihiko Iwasawa
Pages: 1309-1316
Published online: 22 Jul 2016
AbstractforThree-year outcome analysis of alpha 1-blocker naftopidil for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia in a prospective multicenter study in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (470.7 KB)
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Evaluation of patient safety culture among Malaysian retail pharmacists: results of a self-reported survey
Palanisamy Sivanandy, Mari Kannan Maharajan, Kingston Rajiah, Tan Tyng Wei, Tan Wee Loon & Lim Chong Yee
Pages: 1317-1325
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of patient safety culture among Malaysian retail pharmacists: results of a self-reported survey | Full Text | References | PDF (322.3 KB)
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Coping strategies used by poorly adherent patients for self-managing bipolar disorder
Carol Blixen, Jennifer B Levin, Kristin A Cassidy, Adam T Perzynski & Martha Sajatovic
Pages: 1327-1335
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
AbstractforCoping strategies used by poorly adherent patients for self-managing bipolar disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (258.6 KB)
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Evaluating preferences for profiles of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists among injection-naive type 2 diabetes patients in Japan
Heather L Gelhorn, Elizabeth D Bacci, Jiat Ling Poon, Kristina S Boye, Shuichi Suzuki & Steven M Babineaux
Pages: 1337-1348
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
AbstractforEvaluating preferences for profiles of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists among injection-naive type 2 diabetes patients in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (786.6 KB)
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Patients’ empowerment, physicians’ perceptions, and achievement of therapeutic goals in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Mexico
Fernando J Lavalle-González, Erwin Chiquete & On behalf of the IDMPS-3W Collaborative Group (Mexico)
Pages: 1349-1357
Published online: 26 Jul 2016
AbstractforPatients’ empowerment, physicians’ perceptions, and achievement of therapeutic goals in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (410.7 KB)
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Modeling the hospital safety partnership preferences of patients and their families: a discrete choice conjoint experiment
Charles E Cunningham, Tracy Hutchings, Jennifer Henderson, Heather Rimas & Yvonne Chen
Pages: 1359-1372
Published online: 26 Jul 2016
AbstractforModeling the hospital safety partnership preferences of patients and their families: a discrete choice conjoint experiment | Full Text | References | PDF (593.6 KB)
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Review Article
Patient considerations in the management of chronic constipation: focus on prucalopride
Andrea Shin
Pages: 1373-1384
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient considerations in the management of chronic constipation: focus on prucalopride | Full Text | References | PDF (621.2 KB)
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Preference for pharmaceutical formulation and treatment process attributes
Katie D Stewart, Joseph A Johnston, Louis S Matza, Sarah E Curtis, Henry A Havel, Stephanie A Sweetana & Heather L Gelhorn
Pages: 1385-1399
Published online: 27 Jul 2016
AbstractforPreference for pharmaceutical formulation and treatment process attributes | Full Text | References | PDF (490.5 KB)
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Article
Long-term antidepressant use: patient perspectives of benefits and adverse effects
Claire Cartwright, Kerry Gibson, John Read, Ondria Cowan & Tamsin Dehar
Pages: 1401-1407
Published online: 28 Jul 2016
AbstractforLong-term antidepressant use: patient perspectives of benefits and adverse effects | Full Text | References | PDF (225.5 KB)
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Communication of laboratory data and diagnostic test results to hospitalized patients: a study of preferences and recall
Muhammad W Athar, Christine Mativo, Regina Landis & Scott M Wright
Pages: 1409-1413
Published online: 29 Jul 2016
AbstractforCommunication of laboratory data and diagnostic test results to hospitalized patients: a study of preferences and recall | Full Text | References | PDF (239.9 KB)
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Nonadherence to antihypertensive medications and associated factors in general medicine clinics
Mohammed Al Ghobain, H Alhashemi, A Aljama, S Bin Salih, Z Assiri, A Alsomali & Gamal Mohamed
Pages: 1415-1419
Published online: 01 Aug 2016
AbstractforNonadherence to antihypertensive medications and associated factors in general medicine clinics | Full Text | References | PDF (241.8 KB)
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Quality of life in borderline patients comorbid with anxiety spectrum disorders – a cross-sectional study
Ales Grambal, Jan Prasko, Dana Kamaradova, Klara Latalova, Michaela Holubova, Zuzana Sedláčková & Radovan Hruby
Pages: 1421-1433
Published online: 01 Aug 2016
AbstractforQuality of life in borderline patients comorbid with anxiety spectrum disorders – a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (489.3 KB)
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Evaluation of health care service quality in Poland with the use of SERVQUAL method at the specialist ambulatory health care center
Stanisław Manulik, Joanna Rosińczuk & Piotr Karniej
Pages: 1435-1442
Published online: 02 Aug 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of health care service quality in Poland with the use of SERVQUAL method at the specialist ambulatory health care center | Full Text | References | PDF (484 KB)
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Patient perspectives on peer support for adults with type 1 diabetes: a need for diabetes-specific social capital
Lene E Joensen, Tine Filges & Ingrid Willaing
Pages: 1443-1451
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient perspectives on peer support for adults with type 1 diabetes: a need for diabetes-specific social capital | Full Text | References | PDF (314 KB)
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Subjective and objective knowledge and decisional role preferences in cerebrovascular patients compared to controls
Christina Riechel, Anna Christina Alegiani, Sascha Köpke, Jürgen Kasper, Michael Rosenkranz, Götz Thomalla & Christoph Heesen
Pages: 1453-1460
Published online: 02 Aug 2016
AbstractforSubjective and objective knowledge and decisional role preferences in cerebrovascular patients compared to controls | Full Text | References | PDF (431.6 KB)
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Factors affecting the development of adverse drug reactions to β-blockers in hospitalized cardiac patient population
Snežana Mugoša, Nataša Djordjević, Nina Djukanović, Dragana Protić, Zoran Bukumirić, Ivan Radosavljević, Aneta Bošković & Zoran Todorović
Pages: 1461-1469
Published online: 02 Aug 2016
AbstractforFactors affecting the development of adverse drug reactions to β-blockers in hospitalized cardiac patient population | Full Text | References | PDF (565.1 KB)
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Comparison of adherence and persistence among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus initiating saxagliptin or linagliptin
Amanda M Farr, John J Sheehan, Brian M Davis & David M Smith
Pages: 1471-1479
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforComparison of adherence and persistence among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus initiating saxagliptin or linagliptin | Full Text | References | PDF (568.6 KB)
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Comparison between neurostimulation techniques repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation vs electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of resistant depression: patient preference and cost-effectiveness
Racheli Magnezi, Emanuel Aminov, Dikla Shmuel, Merav Dreifuss & Pinhas Dannon
Pages: 1481-1487
Published online: 04 Aug 2016
AbstractforComparison between neurostimulation techniques repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation vs electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of resistant depression: patient preference and cost-effectiveness | Full Text | References | PDF (502.4 KB)
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Patient satisfaction with treatment for alcohol use disorders: comparing patients with and without severe mental health symptoms
Stacey L McCallum, Jane M Andrews, Matthew D Gaughwin, Deborah A Turnbull & Antonina A Mikocka-Walus
Pages: 1489-1500
Published online: 04 Aug 2016
AbstractforPatient satisfaction with treatment for alcohol use disorders: comparing patients with and without severe mental health symptoms | Full Text | References | PDF (291 KB)
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Sexual attitudes, norms, condom use, and adherence of Hispanic and non-Hispanic undergraduate students: a cross-sectional study of three community colleges in southwestern US
Yelena Bird, Luis H Solis & Chinaedu Anulika Mbonu
Pages: 1501-1508
Published online: 05 Aug 2016
AbstractforSexual attitudes, norms, condom use, and adherence of Hispanic and non-Hispanic undergraduate students: a cross-sectional study of three community colleges in southwestern US | Full Text | References | PDF (310.2 KB)
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Persistence with biologic agents for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Japan
Jörg Mahlich & Rosarin Sruamsiri
Pages: 1509-1519
Published online: 05 Aug 2016
AbstractforPersistence with biologic agents for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (628.3 KB)
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Adherence to wearing therapeutic shoes among people with diabetes: a systematic review and reflections
Gustav Jarl & Lars-Olov Lundqvist
Pages: 1521-1528
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforAdherence to wearing therapeutic shoes among people with diabetes: a systematic review and reflections | Full Text | References | PDF (512.4 KB)
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Schizophrenia relapse, patient considerations, and potential role of lurasidone
Leslie Citrome
Pages: 1529-1537
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
AbstractforSchizophrenia relapse, patient considerations, and potential role of lurasidone | Full Text | References | PDF (483.9 KB)
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Treatment progression in sulfonylurea and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor cohorts of type 2 diabetes patients on metformin
Xiaomei Peng, Dingfeng Jiang, Dongju Liu, Oralee J Varnado & Jay P Bae
Pages: 1539-1546
Published online: 10 Aug 2016
AbstractforTreatment progression in sulfonylurea and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor cohorts of type 2 diabetes patients on metformin | Full Text | References | PDF (494.2 KB)
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Weight loss intervention adherence and factors promoting adherence: a meta-analysis
Mark Lemstra, Yelena Bird, Chijioke Nwankwo, Marla Rogers & John Moraros
Pages: 1547-1559
Published online: 12 Aug 2016
AbstractforWeight loss intervention adherence and factors promoting adherence: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (428.1 KB)
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Patients’ perspectives and preferences in the choice of inhalers: the case for Respimat® or HandiHaler®
Pieter Nicolaas Richard Dekhuijzen, Federico Lavorini & Omar S Usmani
Pages: 1561-1572
Published online: 18 Aug 2016
AbstractforPatients’ perspectives and preferences in the choice of inhalers: the case for Respimat® or HandiHaler® | Full Text | References | PDF (900.8 KB)
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Associations between adherence and outcomes among older, type 2 diabetes patients: evidence from a Medicare Supplemental database
Kristina Secnik Boye, Sarah E Curtis, Maureen J Lage & Luis-Emilio Garcia-Perez
Pages: 1573-1581
Published online: 16 Aug 2016
AbstractforAssociations between adherence and outcomes among older, type 2 diabetes patients: evidence from a Medicare Supplemental database | Full Text | References | PDF (538.9 KB)
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Intricate decision making: ambivalences and barriers when fulfilling an advance directive
Lars Schröder, Gerhard Hommel & Stephan Sahm
Pages: 1583-1589
Published online: 16 Aug 2016
AbstractforIntricate decision making: ambivalences and barriers when fulfilling an advance directive | Full Text | References | PDF (645.2 KB)
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“My cancer is not my deepest concern”: life course disruption influencing patient pathways and health care needs among persons living with colorectal cancer
Anita Salamonsen, Mona A Kiil, Agnete Egilsdatter Kristoffersen, Trine Stub & Gro R Berntsen
Pages: 1591-1600
Published online: 17 Aug 2016
Abstractfor“My cancer is not my deepest concern”: life course disruption influencing patient pathways and health care needs among persons living with colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (455.8 KB)
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Striving for more good days: patient perspectives on botulinum toxin for the treatment of cervical dystonia
Michele Poliziani, Marco Koch & Xierong Liu
Pages: 1601-1608
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforStriving for more good days: patient perspectives on botulinum toxin for the treatment of cervical dystonia | Full Text | References | PDF (523.1 KB)
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Patient-reported preferences for oral versus intravenous administration for the treatment of cancer: a review of the literature
Daniel Eek, Meaghan Krohe, Iyar Mazar, Alison Horsfield, Farrah Pompilus, Rachel Friebe & Alan L Shields
Pages: 1609-1621
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient-reported preferences for oral versus intravenous administration for the treatment of cancer: a review of the literature | Full Text | References | PDF (320.5 KB)
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Factors affecting patients’ self-management in chronic venous disorders: a single-center study
Kamil Barański & Jerzy Chudek
Pages: 1623-1629
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforFactors affecting patients’ self-management in chronic venous disorders: a single-center study | Full Text | References | PDF (593.5 KB)
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Factors associated with lipid goal attainment among acute coronary syndrome patients
Siti-Zainora Mohd-Zulkefli, Marhanis-Salihah Omar & Adyani Md-Redzuan
Pages: 1631-1637
Published online: 24 Aug 2016
AbstractforFactors associated with lipid goal attainment among acute coronary syndrome patients | Full Text | References | PDF (320.4 KB)
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Impact of fixed orthodontic appliance or clear-aligner on daily performance, in adult patients with moderate need for treatment
Feiou Lin, Linjie Yao, Chandradev Bhikoo & Jing Guo
Pages: 1639-1645
Published online: 26 Aug 2016
AbstractforImpact of fixed orthodontic appliance or clear-aligner on daily performance, in adult patients with moderate need for treatment | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Self-reported quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients: preliminary results based on the Polish MS Registry
Waldemar Brola, Piotr Sobolewski, Małgorzata Fudala, Stanisław Flaga, Konrad Jantarski, Danuta Ryglewicz & Andrzej Potemkowski
Pages: 1647-1656
Published online: 26 Aug 2016
AbstractforSelf-reported quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients: preliminary results based on the Polish MS Registry | Full Text | References | PDF (611.3 KB)
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Limited evidence on persistence with anticoagulants, and its effect on the risk of recurrence of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review of observational studies
Pareen Vora, Montse Soriano-Gabarró, Kiliana Suzart & Gunnar Persson Brobert
Pages: 1657-1665
Published online: 29 Aug 2016
AbstractforLimited evidence on persistence with anticoagulants, and its effect on the risk of recurrence of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review of observational studies | Full Text | References | PDF (502.1 KB)
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Factors influencing the perception of medical staff and outpatients of dual practice in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
Haiping Chen, Zhixin Dai, Qiangyu Deng & Lulu Zhang
Pages: 1667-1678
Published online: 29 Aug 2016
AbstractforFactors influencing the perception of medical staff and outpatients of dual practice in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China | Full Text | References | PDF (393.7 KB)
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Patient quality of life in the Mayo Clinic Care Transitions program: a survey study
Joshua Faucher, Jordan Rosedahl, Dawn Finnie, Amy Glasgow & Paul Takahashi
Pages: 1679-1685
Published online: 31 Aug 2016
AbstractforPatient quality of life in the Mayo Clinic Care Transitions program: a survey study | Full Text | References | PDF (285.3 KB)
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Acceptability of an intelligent wireless sensor system for the rapid detection of health issues: findings among home-dwelling older adults and their informal caregivers
Christine Cohen, Thomas Kampel & Henk Verloo
Pages: 1687-1695
Published online: 06 Sep 2016
AbstractforAcceptability of an intelligent wireless sensor system for the rapid detection of health issues: findings among home-dwelling older adults and their informal caregivers | Full Text | References | PDF (423 KB)
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Association between patients’ beliefs and oral antidiabetic medication adherence in a Chinese type 2 diabetic population [Corrigendum]
Page: 1697
Published online: 09 Sep 2016
CitationforAssociation between patients’ beliefs and oral antidiabetic medication adherence in a Chinese type 2 diabetic population [Corrigendum] | Full Text | References | PDF (141.8 KB)
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Estimation of EuroQol 5-Dimensions health status utility values in hereditary angioedema
Emel Aygören-Pürsün, Anette Bygum, Kathleen Beusterien, Emily Hautamaki, Zlatko Sisic, Henrik B Boysen & Teresa Caballero
Pages: 1699-1707
Published online: 06 Sep 2016
AbstractforEstimation of EuroQol 5-Dimensions health status utility values in hereditary angioedema | Full Text | References | PDF (538 KB)
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Impact of Ramadan focused education program on hypoglycemic risk and metabolic control for patients with type 2 diabetes
Ayla M Tourkmani, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Turki J Alharbi, Hesham I Alkhashan, Aljoharah H Alobikan, Ahmed H Bakhiet, Hala B Alqahtani, Alian A Alrasheedy, Ahmed D Alawwad, Adel M Mishriky & Hisham Aljadhey
Pages: 1709-1717
Published online: 06 Sep 2016
AbstractforImpact of Ramadan focused education program on hypoglycemic risk and metabolic control for patients with type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (436.2 KB)
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Chilean patients’ perception of oral health-related quality of life after third molar surgery
Pedro Christian Aravena, Felipe Delgado, Hugo Olave, Carolina Ulloa-Marin & Francisco Perez-Rojas
Pages: 1719-1725
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforChilean patients’ perception of oral health-related quality of life after third molar surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (428 KB)
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Review Article
Self-administered C1 esterase inhibitor concentrates for the management of hereditary angioedema: usability and patient acceptance
Huamin Henry Li
Pages: 1727-1737
Published online: 07 Sep 2016
AbstractforSelf-administered C1 esterase inhibitor concentrates for the management of hereditary angioedema: usability and patient acceptance | Full Text | References | PDF (460.2 KB)
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A randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a glaucoma patient navigator to improve appointment adherence
Lisa A Hark, Deiana M Johnson, Giuliana Berardi, Neal S Patel, Lichuan Zeng, Yang Dai, Eileen L Mayro, Michael Waisbourd, L Jay Katz & On behalf of the Glaucoma Research Group
Pages: 1739-1748
Published online: 08 Sep 2016
AbstractforA randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a glaucoma patient navigator to improve appointment adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (376.9 KB)
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Comparison of pharmacist and public views and experiences of community pharmacy medicines-related services in England
Ruth M Rodgers, Shivaun M Gammie, Ruey Leng Loo, Sarah A Corlett & Janet Krska
Pages: 1749-1758
Published online: 09 Sep 2016
AbstractforComparison of pharmacist and public views and experiences of community pharmacy medicines-related services in England | Full Text | References | PDF (442.4 KB)
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Psychometric properties of the Polish version of the eight-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in hypertensive adults
Beata Jankowska-Polanska, Izabella Uchmanowicz, Anna Chudiak, Krzysztof Dudek, Donald E Morisky & Anna Szymanska-Chabowska
Pages: 1759-1766
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPsychometric properties of the Polish version of the eight-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in hypertensive adults | Full Text | References | PDF (384 KB)
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Validation of a treatment satisfaction questionnaire in non-Hodgkin lymphoma: assessing the change from intravenous to subcutaneous administration of rituximab
Christina Theodore-Oklota, Louise Humphrey, Christof Wiesner, Gabriel Schnetzler, Stacie Hudgens & Alicyn Campbell
Pages: 1767-1776
Published online: 13 Sep 2016
AbstractforValidation of a treatment satisfaction questionnaire in non-Hodgkin lymphoma: assessing the change from intravenous to subcutaneous administration of rituximab | Full Text | References | PDF (519.1 KB)
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Nepalese patients’ perceptions of treatment modalities for type 2 diabetes
Sujata Sapkota, Jo-anne E Brien & Parisa Aslani
Pages: 1777-1786
Published online: 13 Sep 2016
AbstractforNepalese patients’ perceptions of treatment modalities for type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (273.8 KB)
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Self-perception of knowledge and adherence reflecting the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy
Carolina Dagli-Hernandez, Rosa Camila Lucchetta, Tales Rubens de Nadai, José Carlos Fernandez Galduróz & Patricia de Carvalho Mastroianni
Pages: 1787-1793
Published online: 13 Sep 2016
AbstractforSelf-perception of knowledge and adherence reflecting the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (324 KB)
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Review Article
Patient considerations in cataract surgery – the role of combined therapy using phenylephrine and ketorolac
Roberto Gonzalez-Salinas, Adriano Guarnieri, María Concepción Guirao Navarro & Manuel Saenz-de-Viteri
Pages: 1795-1801
Published online: 15 Sep 2016
AbstractforPatient considerations in cataract surgery – the role of combined therapy using phenylephrine and ketorolac | Full Text | References | PDF (247.2 KB)
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Medication adherence in patients with diabetes mellitus: does physician drug dispensing enhance quality of care? Evidence from a large health claims database in Switzerland
Carola A Huber & Oliver Reich
Pages: 1803-1809
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforMedication adherence in patients with diabetes mellitus: does physician drug dispensing enhance quality of care? Evidence from a large health claims database in Switzerland | Full Text | References | PDF (364.9 KB)
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Factors associated with β-blocker initiation and discontinuation in a population-based cohort of seniors newly diagnosed with heart failure
Catherine Girouard, Jean-Pierre Grégoire, Paul Poirier & Jocelyne Moisan
Pages: 1811-1821
Published online: 15 Sep 2016
AbstractforFactors associated with β-blocker initiation and discontinuation in a population-based cohort of seniors newly diagnosed with heart failure | Full Text | References | PDF (586.9 KB)
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Review Article
Patient-centered care interventions for the management of alcohol use disorders: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Pablo Barrio & Antoni Gual
Pages: 1823-1845
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforPatient-centered care interventions for the management of alcohol use disorders: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials | Full Text | References | PDF (538.8 KB)
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Satisfaction and associated factors of outpatient psychiatric service consumers in Ethiopia
Solomon Yimer, Zegeye Yohannis, Wondale Getinet, Tesfa Mekonen, Wubalem Fekadu, Habte Belete, Melak Menberu, Asmamaw Getnet & Amsalu Belete
Pages: 1847-1852
Published online: 19 Sep 2016
AbstractforSatisfaction and associated factors of outpatient psychiatric service consumers in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (268.4 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Depression and anxiety in age-related macular degeneration
Eung Suk Kim, Yonguk Kim, Seung-Young Yu & Moosang Kim
Pages: 1853-1854
Published online: 03 Oct 2016
CitationforDepression and anxiety in age-related macular degeneration | Full Text | References | PDF (173.7 KB)
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Professionals’ perception on the management of patients with dual disorders
Carlos Roncero, Néstor Szerman, Antonio Terán, Carlos Pino, José María Vázquez, Elena Velasco, Marta García-Dorado & Miguel Casas
Pages: 1855-1868
Published online: 19 Sep 2016
AbstractforProfessionals’ perception on the management of patients with dual disorders | Full Text | References | PDF (856.8 KB)
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Patients’ attitudes to the use of modern technologies in the treatment of diabetes
Lucie Cerna & Petra Maresova
Pages: 1869-1879
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforPatients’ attitudes to the use of modern technologies in the treatment of diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (473.6 KB)
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A qualitative investigation of barriers and facilitators of rehabilitation success from the psychosomatic inpatients’ perspective
Anna Levke Brütt, Julia Luise Magaard, Sylke Andreas & Holger Schulz
Pages: 1881-1888
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforA qualitative investigation of barriers and facilitators of rehabilitation success from the psychosomatic inpatients’ perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (416.2 KB)
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Efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine for chronic prostatitis associated with damp-heat and blood-stasis syndromes: a meta-analysis and literature review
Zhiqiang Wang, Lei Yuan, Yongchuan Wang, Baizhi Yang, Xiaohong Dong & Zhaowang Gao
Pages: 1889-1902
Published online: 19 Sep 2016
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of Chinese herbal medicine for chronic prostatitis associated with damp-heat and blood-stasis syndromes: a meta-analysis and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB)
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Evaluation of factors associated with psychiatric patient dropout at a university outpatient clinic in Japan
Atsumi Minamisawa, Jin Narumoto, Isao Yokota & Kenji Fukui
Pages: 1903-1911
Published online: 20 Sep 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of factors associated with psychiatric patient dropout at a university outpatient clinic in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (479.5 KB)
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Review Article
Profile of the capsaicin 8% patch for the management of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia: safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability
Muhammad Laklouk & Ganesan Baranidharan
Pages: 1913-1918
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforProfile of the capsaicin 8% patch for the management of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia: safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability | Full Text | References | PDF (238.3 KB)
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Patient expectations and their satisfaction in the context of public hospitals
Adugnaw Berhane & Fikre Enquselassie
Pages: 1919-1928
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforPatient expectations and their satisfaction in the context of public hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (466.4 KB)
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Development and application of culturally appropriate decision aids for smoking cessation in Korea: a pragmatic clustered randomization crossover trial
Ji Eun Lee, Dong Wook Shin, Beomseok Suh, Sohyun Chun, You-Seon Nam & Belong Cho
Pages: 1929-1936
Published online: 22 Sep 2016
AbstractforDevelopment and application of culturally appropriate decision aids for smoking cessation in Korea: a pragmatic clustered randomization crossover trial | Full Text | References | PDF (497.7 KB)
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“My patients are better than yours”: optimistic bias about patients’ medication adherence by European health care professionals
Wendy Clyne, Sarah McLachlan, Comfort Mshelia, Peter Jones, Sabina De Geest, Todd Ruppar, Kaat Siebens, Fabienne Dobbels & Przemyslaw Kardas
Pages: 1937-1944
Published online: 26 Sep 2016
Abstractfor“My patients are better than yours”: optimistic bias about patients’ medication adherence by European health care professionals | Full Text | References | PDF (258.2 KB)
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Patient preferences for treatment of multiple sclerosis with disease-modifying therapies: a discrete choice experiment
José Manuel Garcia-Dominguez, Delicias Muñoz, Marta Comellas, Irmina Gonzalbo, Luis Lizán & Carlos Polanco Sánchez
Pages: 1945-1956
Published online: 26 Sep 2016
AbstractforPatient preferences for treatment of multiple sclerosis with disease-modifying therapies: a discrete choice experiment | Full Text | References | PDF (845.7 KB)
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Patient-centeredness and quality management in Dutch diabetes care organizations after a 1-year intervention
Marjo JE Campmans-Kuijpers, Lidwien C Lemmens, Caroline A Baan & Guy EHM Rutten
Pages: 1957-1966
Published online: 04 Oct 2016
AbstractforPatient-centeredness and quality management in Dutch diabetes care organizations after a 1-year intervention | Full Text | References | PDF (411.5 KB)
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Article
Scale up use of family planning services to prevent maternal transmission of HIV among discordant couples: a cross-sectional study within a resource-limited setting
Martin Kuete, HongFang Yuan, Aude Laure Tchoua Kemayou, Emmanuel Ancel Songo, Fan Yang, XiuLan Ma, ChengLiang Xiong & HuiPing Zhang
Pages: 1967-1977
Published online: 03 Oct 2016
AbstractforScale up use of family planning services to prevent maternal transmission of HIV among discordant couples: a cross-sectional study within a resource-limited setting | Full Text | References | PDF (826.9 KB)
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Article
Factors related to intentional and unintentional medication nonadherence in elderly patients with hypertension in rural community
Sang Geun Bae, Sin Kam, Ki Soo Park, Keon-Yeop Kim, Nam-Soo Hong, Ki-Su Kim, Yu-mi Lee, Won Kee Lee & Michael Sung Pil Choe
Pages: 1979-1989
Published online: 29 Sep 2016
AbstractforFactors related to intentional and unintentional medication nonadherence in elderly patients with hypertension in rural community | Full Text | References | PDF (645.9 KB)
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Article
Preferred information sources and needs of cancer patients on disease symptoms and management: a cross-sectional study
Abebe Basazn Mekuria, Daniel Asfaw Erku & Sewunet Admasu Belachew
Pages: 1991-1997
Published online: 29 Sep 2016
AbstractforPreferred information sources and needs of cancer patients on disease symptoms and management: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (328.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Spotlight on empagliflozin/metformin fixed-dose combination for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review
Rohit Kedia, Supriya Kulkarni, Meredith Ross & Vijay Shivaswamy
Pages: 1999-2006
Published online: 30 Sep 2016
AbstractforSpotlight on empagliflozin/metformin fixed-dose combination for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (447.6 KB)
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Oncology providers’ perspectives on endocrine therapy prescribing and management
Stephanie B Wheeler, Megan C Roberts, Diane Bloom, Katherine E Reeder-Hayes, Maya Espada, Jeffrey Peppercorn, Carol E Golin & Jo Anne Earp
Pages: 2007-2019
Published online: 30 Sep 2016
AbstractforOncology providers’ perspectives on endocrine therapy prescribing and management | Full Text | References | PDF (278.9 KB)
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Individual difficulties and resources – a qualitative analysis in patients with advanced lung cancer and their relatives
Anika Sparla, Sebastian Flach-Vorgang, Matthias Villalobos, Katja Krug, Martina Kamradt, Kadiatou Coulibaly, Joachim Szecsenyi, Michael Thomas, Sinikka Gusset-Bährer & Dominik Ose
Pages: 2021-2029
Published online: 03 Oct 2016
AbstractforIndividual difficulties and resources – a qualitative analysis in patients with advanced lung cancer and their relatives | Full Text | References | PDF (272.1 KB)
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Is it appropriate regarding patient preference to take Myrtol standardized enteric-coated soft capsules after a meal rather than at fasted state? A food–drug pharmacokinetic interaction study in healthy Chinese volunteers
Ting-Ting Zhao, Ling-Ling Zhu, Meng Chen & Quan Zhou
Pages: 2031-2037
Published online: 03 Oct 2016
AbstractforIs it appropriate regarding patient preference to take Myrtol standardized enteric-coated soft capsules after a meal rather than at fasted state? A food–drug pharmacokinetic interaction study in healthy Chinese volunteers | Full Text | References | PDF (546.1 KB)
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Type 2 diabetes: cost-effectiveness of medication adherence and lifestyle interventions
Tomaž Nerat, Igor Locatelli & Mitja Kos
Pages: 2039-2049
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforType 2 diabetes: cost-effectiveness of medication adherence and lifestyle interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (664.5 KB)
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Satisfaction with control of systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis: physician and patient perspectives
Neelufar Mozaffarian, Steve Lobosco, Peng Lu, Adam Roughley & Gabriela Alperovich
Pages: 2051-2061
Published online: 04 Oct 2016
AbstractforSatisfaction with control of systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis: physician and patient perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (510.6 KB)
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Article
Effectiveness of the Health Complex Model in Iranian primary health care reform: the study protocol
Jafar Sadegh Tabrizi, Mostafa Farahbakhsh, Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani, Roya Hassanzadeh, Akram Zakeri & Leili Abedi
Pages: 2063-2072
Published online: 05 Oct 2016
AbstractforEffectiveness of the Health Complex Model in Iranian primary health care reform: the study protocol | Full Text | References | PDF (457.8 KB)
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Expectation and satisfaction of HIV/AIDS patients toward the pharmaceutical care provided at Gondar University Referral Hospital, Northwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Tamrat Befekadu Abebe, Daniel Asfaw Erku, Begashaw Melaku Gebresillassie, Kaleab Taye Haile & Abebe Basazn Mekuria
Pages: 2073-2082
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforExpectation and satisfaction of HIV/AIDS patients toward the pharmaceutical care provided at Gondar University Referral Hospital, Northwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (355.3 KB)
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Which kind of psychometrics is adequate for patient satisfaction questionnaires?
Uwe Konerding
Pages: 2083-2090
Published online: 05 Oct 2016
AbstractforWhich kind of psychometrics is adequate for patient satisfaction questionnaires? | Full Text | References | PDF (368 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Interventions to increase adherence to acne treatment
Sara Moradi Tuchayi, Tiffany M Alexander, Anish Nadkarni & Steven R Feldman
Pages: 2091-2096
Published online: 11 Oct 2016
AbstractforInterventions to increase adherence to acne treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (230.5 KB)
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Review Article
Insulin glargine 300 U/mL in the management of diabetes: clinical utility and patient perspectives
Bastiaan E de Galan
Pages: 2097-2106
Published online: 17 Oct 2016
AbstractforInsulin glargine 300 U/mL in the management of diabetes: clinical utility and patient perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (410.7 KB)
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Article
Reaching women in the Peruvian Andes through cervical cancer screening campaigns: assessing attitudes of stakeholders and patients
John S Luque, Jonathan N Maupin, Daron G Ferris & Wendy S Guevara Condorhuaman
Pages: 2107-2116
Published online: 18 Oct 2016
AbstractforReaching women in the Peruvian Andes through cervical cancer screening campaigns: assessing attitudes of stakeholders and patients | Full Text | References | PDF (276.1 KB)
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Factors affecting medication adherence in elderly people
Hyekyung Jin, Yeonhee Kim & Sandy Jeong Rhie
Pages: 2117-2125
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforFactors affecting medication adherence in elderly people | Full Text | References | PDF (314.4 KB)
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Physician and patient benefit–risk preferences from two randomized long-acting injectable antipsychotic trials
Eva G Katz, Brett Hauber, Srihari Gopal, Angie Fairchild, Amy Pugh, Rachel B Weinstein & Bennett S Levitan
Pages: 2127-2139
Published online: 21 Oct 2016
AbstractforPhysician and patient benefit–risk preferences from two randomized long-acting injectable antipsychotic trials | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Review Article
Averting the foul taste of pediatric medicines improves adherence and can be lifesaving – Pheburane® (sodium phenylbutyrate)
Gideon Koren, Michael J Rieder & Yona Amitai
Pages: 2141-2144
Published online: 21 Oct 2016
AbstractforAverting the foul taste of pediatric medicines improves adherence and can be lifesaving – Pheburane® (sodium phenylbutyrate) | Full Text | References | PDF (196.3 KB)
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Article
Impossibility to eliminate observer effect in the assessment of adherence in clinical trials
Jonathan S Myers, Scott J Fudemberg, Robert E Fintelmann, Lisa A Hark, Nitasha Khanna, Benjamin E Leiby & Michael Waisbourd
Pages: 2145-2150
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforImpossibility to eliminate observer effect in the assessment of adherence in clinical trials | Full Text | References | PDF (246.8 KB)
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A socioeconomic and behavioral survey of patients with difficult-to-control type 2 diabetes mellitus reveals an association between diabetic retinopathy and educational attainment
Naoya Emoto, Fumitaka Okajima, Hitoshi Sugihara & Rei Goto
Pages: 2151-2162
Published online: 25 Oct 2016
AbstractforA socioeconomic and behavioral survey of patients with difficult-to-control type 2 diabetes mellitus reveals an association between diabetic retinopathy and educational attainment | Full Text | References | PDF (827.8 KB)
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Article
Treatment satisfaction in cystic fibrosis: early patient experience with tobramycin inhalation powder
Jonathan Greenberg, Jacqueline B Palmer, Wing W Chan, Catherine E Correia, Diane Whalley, Paul Shannon & Gregory S Sawicki
Pages: 2163-2169
Published online: 26 Oct 2016
AbstractforTreatment satisfaction in cystic fibrosis: early patient experience with tobramycin inhalation powder | Full Text | References | PDF (389.4 KB)
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Article
Subjects with osteoarthritis can easily use a handheld touch screen electronic device to report medication use: qualitative results from a usability study
Laura Khurana, Ellen M Durand, Sarah T Gary, Antonio V Otero, Millie C Gerzon, Jamie Beck, Chris Hall & Susan M Dallabrida
Pages: 2171-2179
Published online: 28 Oct 2016
AbstractforSubjects with osteoarthritis can easily use a handheld touch screen electronic device to report medication use: qualitative results from a usability study | Full Text | References | PDF (312.8 KB)
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What should be the patient’s preference regarding the choice of hospital in the case of radical cystectomy? Evaluation of early complications after open radical cystectomy in a medium and high volume setting in one hospital
Jens Mani, Stefan Vallo, Maximilian P Brandt, Kilian M Gust, Claudia Bartsch, Johannes Daechert, Igor Tsaur, Georg Bartsch & Axel Haferkamp
Pages: 2181-2187
Published online: 28 Oct 2016
AbstractforWhat should be the patient’s preference regarding the choice of hospital in the case of radical cystectomy? Evaluation of early complications after open radical cystectomy in a medium and high volume setting in one hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (297.6 KB)
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Validation of the Chinese version 10-item Perceived Efficacy in Patient–Physician Interactions scale in patients with osteoarthritis
Huiwen Zhao, Wen Luo, Rose C Maly, Jun Liu, Junyi Lee & Yaning Cui
Pages: 2189-2195
Published online: 28 Oct 2016
AbstractforValidation of the Chinese version 10-item Perceived Efficacy in Patient–Physician Interactions scale in patients with osteoarthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (672.5 KB)
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Association between addressing antiseizure drug side effects and patient-reported medication adherence in epilepsy
Lidia M V R Moura, Thiago S Carneiro, Andrew J Cole, John Hsu, Barbara G Vickrey & Daniel B Hoch
Pages: 2197-2207
Published online: 31 Oct 2016
AbstractforAssociation between addressing antiseizure drug side effects and patient-reported medication adherence in epilepsy | Full Text | References | PDF (749.8 KB)
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Time to lack of persistence with pharmacological treatment among patients with current depressive episodes: a natural study with 1-year follow-up
Kanglai Li, Qinling Wei, Guanying Li, Xiangjun He, Yingtao Liao & Zhaoyu Gan
Pages: 2209-2215
Published online: 31 Oct 2016
AbstractforTime to lack of persistence with pharmacological treatment among patients with current depressive episodes: a natural study with 1-year follow-up | Full Text | References | PDF (422.8 KB)
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Examining patient preferences in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis using a discrete-choice approach
Rieke Alten, Klaus Krüger, Julian Rellecke, Julia Schiffner-Rohe, Olaf Behmer, Guido Schiffhorst & Hans-Dieter Nolting
Pages: 2217-2228
Published online: 01 Nov 2016
AbstractforExamining patient preferences in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis using a discrete-choice approach | Full Text | References | PDF (468.1 KB)
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Factors influencing access to education, decision making, and receipt of preferred dialysis modality in unplanned dialysis start patients
Anna Machowska, Mark Dominik Alscher, Satyanarayana Reddy Vanga, Michael Koch, Michael Aarup, Abdul Rashid Qureshi, Bengt Lindholm & Peter A Rutherford
Pages: 2229-2237
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforFactors influencing access to education, decision making, and receipt of preferred dialysis modality in unplanned dialysis start patients | Full Text | References | PDF (596.1 KB)
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Article
Communication during counseling sessions about inhaled corticosteroids at the community pharmacy
Jeanine A Driesenaar, Peter AGM De Smet, Rolf van Hulten, Litje Hu & Sandra van Dulmen
Pages: 2239-2254
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforCommunication during counseling sessions about inhaled corticosteroids at the community pharmacy | Full Text | References | PDF (509.6 KB)
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Article
The Universal Patient Centeredness Questionnaire: scaling approaches to reduce positive skew
Oyvind Bjertnaes, Hilde Hestad Iversen & Andrew M Garratt
Pages: 2255-2260
Published online: 03 Nov 2016
AbstractforThe Universal Patient Centeredness Questionnaire: scaling approaches to reduce positive skew | Full Text | References | PDF (256.7 KB)
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Body image discrepancy and subjective norm as mediators and moderators of the relationship between body mass index and quality of life
Benoit Pétré, André J Scheen, Olivier Ziegler, Anne-Françoise Donneau, Nadia Dardenne, Eddy Husson, Adelin Albert & Michèle Guillaume
Pages: 2261-2270
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
AbstractforBody image discrepancy and subjective norm as mediators and moderators of the relationship between body mass index and quality of life | Full Text | References | PDF (440.7 KB)
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Article
Feasibility of a novel mHealth management system to capture and improve medication adherence among adolescents with asthma
Anna Cushing, Melissa P Manice, Andrew Ting & Michael K Parides
Pages: 2271-2275
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforFeasibility of a novel mHealth management system to capture and improve medication adherence among adolescents with asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (860.1 KB)
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Letter
Quality of life in teenagers with strabismus
Moosang Kim
Pages: 2277-2278
Published online: 04 Nov 2016
CitationforQuality of life in teenagers with strabismus | Full Text | References | PDF (196.2 KB)
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Age-related hearing loss in individuals and their caregivers: effects of coping on the quality of life among the dyads
Sébastien Lazzarotto, Karine Baumstarck, Anderson Loundou, Zeinab Hamidou, Valérie Aghababian, Tanguy Leroy & Pascal Auquier
Pages: 2279-2287
Published online: 07 Nov 2016
AbstractforAge-related hearing loss in individuals and their caregivers: effects of coping on the quality of life among the dyads | Full Text | References | PDF (454.2 KB)
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Development and validation of a specific questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life in patients with home enteral nutrition: NutriQoL® development
Maria Cristina Cuerda, Antonio Apezetxea, Lourdes Carrillo, Felipe Casanueva, Federico Cuesta, Jose Antonio Irles, Maria Nuria Virgili, Miquel Layola & Luis Lizan
Pages: 2289-2296
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and validation of a specific questionnaire to assess health-related quality of life in patients with home enteral nutrition: NutriQoL® development | Full Text | References | PDF (337.6 KB)
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Medicine-related services in community pharmacy: public preferences for pharmacy attributes and promotional methods and comparison with pharmacists’ perceptions
Shivaun M Gammie, Ruth M Rodgers, Ruey Leng Loo, Sarah A Corlett & Janet Krska
Pages: 2297-2307
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
AbstractforMedicine-related services in community pharmacy: public preferences for pharmacy attributes and promotional methods and comparison with pharmacists’ perceptions | Full Text | References | PDF (476.3 KB)
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Development of internalized and personal stigma among patients with and without HIV infection and occupational stigma among health care providers in Southern China
Jing Li, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Lin Lu, Manhong Jia, Edward B McNeil, Jing You & Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong
Pages: 2309-2320
Published online: 08 Nov 2016
AbstractforDevelopment of internalized and personal stigma among patients with and without HIV infection and occupational stigma among health care providers in Southern China | Full Text | References | PDF (563.5 KB)
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Impacts of fixed orthodontic appliance and clear-aligner on daily performance in adult patients with moderate need for treatment [Retraction]
Page: 2321
Published online: 10 Nov 2016
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Anna Berenguera, Àngels Molló-Inesta, Manel Mata-Cases, Josep Franch-Nadal, Bonaventura Bolíbar, Esther Rubinat & Dídac Mauricio
Pages: 2323-2332
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
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Medication knowledge of patients hospitalized for heart failure at admission and after discharge
Florian Custodis, Franziska Rohlehr, Angelika Wachter, Michael Böhm, Martin Schulz & Ulrich Laufs
Pages: 2333-2339
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
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Assessing the feasibility and quality of shared decision making in China: evaluating a clinical encounter intervention for Chinese patients
Rongchong Huang, Xiantao Song, Jian Wu, Wei Huang, Aaron L Leppin, Michael R Gionfriddo, Yongxian Liu, Kasey R Boehmer, Henry H Ting & Victor M Montori
Pages: 2341-2350
Published online: 14 Nov 2016
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Validity of the Control Preferences Scale in patients with emotional disorders
Carlos De las Cuevas & Wenceslao Peñate
Pages: 2351-2356
Published online: 15 Nov 2016
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Adherence, satisfaction and preferences for treatment in patients with psoriasis in the European Union: a systematic review of the literature
I Belinchón, R Rivera, C Blanch, M Comellas & L Lizán
Pages: 2357-2367
Published online: 17 Nov 2016
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Adverse events and patients’ perceived health-related quality of life at the end of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Namibia
Evans L Sagwa, Nunurai Ruswa, Farai Mavhunga, Timothy Rennie, Hubert GM Leufkens & Aukje K Mantel-Teeuwisse
Pages: 2369-2377
Published online: 23 Nov 2016
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Gender- and age-related treatment compliance in patients with osteoporosis in Germany
Peyman Hadji, Louis Jacob & Karel Kostev
Pages: 2379-2385
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
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Illness perceptions and stress: mediators between disease severity and psychological well-being and quality of life among patients with Crohn’s disease
Maochen Zhang, Liwen Hong, Tianyu Zhang, Yun Lin, Sichang Zheng, Xiaolin Zhou, Rong Fan, Zhengting Wang, Chenli Zhang & Jie Zhong
Pages: 2387-2396
Published online: 23 Nov 2016
AbstractforIllness perceptions and stress: mediators between disease severity and psychological well-being and quality of life among patients with Crohn’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (418.6 KB)
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Polifeprosan 20, 3.85% carmustine slow release wafer in malignant glioma: patient selection and perspectives on a low-burden therapy
Lawrence Kleinberg
Pages: 2397-2406
Published online: 24 Nov 2016
AbstractforPolifeprosan 20, 3.85% carmustine slow release wafer in malignant glioma: patient selection and perspectives on a low-burden therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (550.1 KB)
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Men’s preferences for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a discrete choice experiment
Colette Mankowski, Divine Ikenwilo, Sebastian Heidenreich, Mandy Ryan, Jameel Nazir, Cathy Newman & Verity Watson
Pages: 2407-2417
Published online: 24 Nov 2016
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The design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of a nationwide cohort registry in China: blood pressure and clinical outcome in TIA or ischemic stroke
Jie Xu, Yi Liu, Yongli Tao, Xuewei Xie, Hongqiu Gu, Yuesong Pan, Xingquan Zhao, Yongjun Wang, Aoshuang Yan & Yilong Wang
Pages: 2419-2427
Published online: 01 Dec 2016
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Ethical considerations in adherence research
Nupur U Patel, Blake A Moore, Rebekah F Craver & Steven R Feldman
Pages: 2429-2435
Published online: 05 Dec 2016
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Relationship between patients’ knowledge and medication adherence among patients with hypertension
Beata Jankowska-Polańska, Izabella Uchmanowicz, Krzysztof Dudek & Grzegorz Mazur
Pages: 2437-2447
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
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Utility of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in gout: a prospective study
CSL Tan, GG Teng, KJ Chong, PP Cheung, AYN Lim, HL Wee & A Santosa
Pages: 2449-2457
Published online: 02 Dec 2016
AbstractforUtility of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale in gout: a prospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (295.6 KB)
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The employee’s productivity in the health care sector in Poland and their impact on the treatment process of patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Anna Rosiek, Aleksandra Rosiek-Kryszewska, Łukasz Leksowski, Tomasz Kornatowski & Krzysztof Leksowski
Pages: 2459-2469
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
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Factors influencing the quality of life perception in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Romulus Timar, Iulian Velea, Bogdan Timar, Diana Lungeanu, Cristian Oancea, Deiana Roman & Octavian Mazilu
Pages: 2471-2477
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
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The Australasian Hepatology Association consensus guidelines for the provision of adherence support to patients with hepatitis C on direct acting antivirals
Jacqueline A Richmond, Suzanne Sheppard-Law, Susan Mason & Sherryne L Warner
Pages: 2479-2489
Published online: 13 Dec 2016
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Importance of hemodialysis-related outcomes: comparison of ratings by a self-help group, clinicians, and health technology assessment authors with those by a large reference group of patients
Inger M Janssen, Fueloep Scheibler & Ansgar Gerhardus
Pages: 2491-2500
Published online: 13 Dec 2016
AbstractforImportance of hemodialysis-related outcomes: comparison of ratings by a self-help group, clinicians, and health technology assessment authors with those by a large reference group of patients | Full Text | References | PDF (515 KB)
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Communicating laboratory test results for rheumatoid factor: what do patients and physicians want?
Ariella Kelman, Caroline O Robinson, Elisenda Cochin, Nina J Ahluwalia, Julia Braverman, Emil Chiauzzi & Kristina Simacek
Pages: 2501-2517
Published online: 13 Dec 2016
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Improving doctor–patient communication: content validity examination of a novel urinary system-simulating physical model
WenGang Hu, YaJun Song, Xiao Zhong, JiaYu Feng, PingXian Wang & ChiBing Huang
Pages: 2519-2529
Published online: 23 Dec 2022
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Communication practices and awareness of resources for acromegaly patients among endocrinologists
Susan Polanco-Briceno, Daniel Glass & Cindy Plunkett
Pages: 2531-2541
Published online: 14 Dec 2016
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