Self-reported non-adherence to immunosuppressive medication in adult lung transplant recipients-A single-center cross-sectional study.
Nora DrickBenjamin SeeligerJan FugeIgor TudoracheMark GreerTobias WelteAxel HaverichJens GottliebPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2018)
This study confirms that non-adherence in LTx recipients is frequent according to self-report. Barriers are self-organization and difficulties incorporating medication into daily routine. Social and behavioral support is needed to overcome non-adherence. (ClinicalTrials.gov number: NCT01889017).