Factors that determine self-reported immunosuppressant adherence in kidney transplant recipients: a correlational study.
Li-Chueh WengYa-Chen YangHsiu-Li HuangYang-Jen ChiangYu-Hsia TsaiPublished in: Journal of advanced nursing (2016)
Kidney transplant recipients demonstrated a high level of adherence. Strategies to enhance patients' self-efficacy and alleviate concerns about medication may promote medication adherence. Male patients, those with a lower income and those with a higher education level, should be a focus of efforts to maintain adherence to the medication regimen.