Test performance of self-report adherence tools in patients with hypertension: A systematic review and a meta-analysis.

Mohammed Khaled Al-Alaili Abdikarim Mohamed AbdiBilgen Basgut

Published in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2022)

Adherence is a multi-dimensional phenomenon, which deems scales to be highly variable or complex; thus, complicating the selection process. Adherence to Refills and Medications Scale (ARMS) is the most promising free non-inferior alternative to Morisky, the most used scale.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance