Translation and validation of the Chinese version of the general medication adherence scale (GMAS) in patients with chronic illness.

Yan WangXiaoxu WangXiaobing WangAtta Abbas NaqviQing ZhangXiaoying Zang

Published in: Current medical research and opinion (2021)

The GMAS-C demonstrates satisfactory reliability and validity. This scale can be a clinically useful tool to identify the levels of medication adherence and possible barriers for adherence of the medication regime in patients with chronic diseases.

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