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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 Gottlieb
Published 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).
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