Barriers to medication adherence in sickle cell disease: A comprehensive theory-based evaluation using the COM-B model.

Kathryn KingStephanie CaiLeonardo BarreraPaavani ReddyMallorie B HeneghanSherif M Badawy

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2023)

Fewer barriers to hydroxyurea adherence were associated with higher adherence. Understanding barriers to adherence is essential to develop tailored interventions aimed at improving adherence.

Keyphrases

sickle cell disease
glycemic control
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
smoking cessation