Applying the COM-B model to patient-reported barriers to medication adherence in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Mallorie B HeneghanTasmeen HussainLeonardo BarreraStephanie W CaiMaureen HaugenAshley DuffJenny ShoopElaine MorganJenna RossoffJoanna WeinsteinNobuko HijiyaDavid CellaSherif M Badawy

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2020)

Our results suggest that parents and patients with ALL face various prevalent barriers to medication adherence and provide insight into the development of behavioral interventions focused on promoting adherence, which is essential to prevent relapse and optimize health outcomes in ALL.

Keyphrases

patient reported
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
physical activity
allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
free survival
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
childhood cancer