Long-term patterns of adherence to medication therapy among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Denmark: The importance of initiation.
Majken Linnemann JensenMarit Eika JorgensenEbba Holme HansenLise AagaardBendix CarstensenPublished in: PloS one (2017)
This study showed that a risk factor does not necessarily have the same association with all three elements of adherence (initiation, implementation and discontinuation), and that efforts supporting patients introduced to more complex drug combinations should be prioritized.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- risk factors
- newly diagnosed
- glycemic control
- primary care
- chronic kidney disease
- quality improvement
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- adverse drug
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- emergency department
- stem cells
- mesenchymal stem cells
- skeletal muscle
- cardiovascular risk factors
- patient reported
- bone marrow
- smoking cessation
- electronic health record