Measuring Medication Adherence in a Population-Based Asthma Administrative Pharmacy Database: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Michael Asamoah-BoahengKwadwo Osei BonsuJamie FarrellAlwell OyetWilliam K Midodzi

Published in: Clinical epidemiology (2021)

Despite their limitations, the PDC and the MPR still remain the most common measures for assessing adherence in asthma pharmacy claim databases. The evidence synthesis showed that an adherence threshold of at least 0.75 is optimal for classifying adherent and non-adherent asthma patients.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
type diabetes
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
glycemic control
adverse drug
machine learning
insulin resistance
patient reported