Figures & data
Table 1. Methods used to assess drug adherence in randomized control studies (RCTs) and observational studies (OS).
Figure 1. Relation between adherence levels in the placebo group and the improvement in adherence induced by electronic monitoring packaging systems in the interventional group. This figure has been created de novo based on data collected in a recent review by Checchi et al. [Citation32].
![Figure 1. Relation between adherence levels in the placebo group and the improvement in adherence induced by electronic monitoring packaging systems in the interventional group. This figure has been created de novo based on data collected in a recent review by Checchi et al. [Citation32].](/cms/asset/5bf9186c-d5a8-46fc-9979-86620e7b74e5/ierp_a_2363401_f0001_b.gif)
Table 2. Some possible unwanted consequences of non-adherence in clinical trials.
Table 3. Suggested ways to mitigate the impact of non-adherence in randomized controlled trial.