Self-Reported Medication Adherence Among Older People Admitted to Hospital: A Descriptive Study.

Shayma IrshaidatMaria Gustafsson Helena Norberg

Published in: Drugs - real world outcomes (2023)

The majority of individuals aged ≥ 75 years who were recently hospitalized rated themselves as adherent to their prescribed medications according to MARS-5. Future studies would benefit from adding more possible explanatory factors and combining a self-reported assessment with a more objective measurement of medication adherence.

Keyphrases

current status
healthcare
case control
acute care
adverse drug
emergency department
drug induced