The Persian version of the 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8): can we trust it?

Aida IranpourVida SarmadiArshia Alian MofradSeyed Ali MousavinezhadSeyedeh Maryam MousavinezhadFatemeh Mohammad AlizadehSina Neshat

Published in: Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders (2022)

The findings of this validation study indicate that the Persian version of the MMAS-8 is a reliable measure of medication adherence, but it has not acceptable validity. Further studies are needed to reach a good validity.

Keyphrases

psychometric properties
case control
health information
healthcare
social media