Association of Hurried Communication and Low Patient Self-Efficacy With Persistent Nonadherence to Lupus Medications.
Ann Cameron BarrMegan E B ClowseMithu MaheswaranathanLena EderAmanda M EudyLisa G Criscione-SchreiberJennifer L RogersRebecca E SadunJayanth DossKai SunPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2022)
Potential avenues to improve medication adherence include optimizing patient-provider communication, specifically avoiding difficult vocabulary and fast speech, and enhancing patient self-efficacy, particularly among younger Black patients with lower income who are at higher risk for nonadherence.