Beliefs about medicines as mediators in medication adherence in type 2 diabetes.

Maria da Graça Pereira Gabriela Ferreira José C Machado Susana Pedras

Published in: International journal of nursing practice (2019)

Health professionals should target beliefs about medicines besides illness representations regarding medication adherence. The current study may help optimize adherence to medication in early-diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
end stage renal disease
glycemic control
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
healthcare
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
adverse drug