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Original Research

Do we prescribe what patients prefer? Pilot study to assess patient preferences for medication regimen characteristics

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Pages 679-684 | Published online: 25 Sep 2012

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Figure 1 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage frequencies as expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage frequencies as expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 1 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage frequencies as expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage frequencies as expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 2 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage forms as expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage forms as expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 2 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage forms as expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different dosage forms as expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 3 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different times of the day for drug application as expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different times of the day for drug application as expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 3 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different times of the day for drug application as expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different times of the day for drug application as expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 4 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different drug–food relationships expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different drug–food relationships expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.

Figure 4 (A) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different drug–food relationships expressed by 29 general practice patients expressing clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed. (B) Frequency (▪) and preference (□) of different drug–food relationships expressed by 81 general practice patients without an ability to express clear views and preferences for most characteristics assessed.