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The impact of poor medication knowledge on health-related quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease: a mediation analysis.

Hannah M ZipprichSarah MendorfAline SchönenbergTino Prell
Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2021)
Patients who expressed unawareness of their medication did not necessarily have cognitive deficits; however, depressive symptoms may instead be present. This concomitant depressive symptomatology is crucial in explaining the contribution of nonadherence and decreased medication knowledge to poor quality of life.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • depressive symptoms
  • adverse drug
  • social support
  • bipolar disorder
  • emergency department
  • stress induced
  • drug induced