Development of an Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Specific Medication Adherence Instrument and Reasons for Non-adherence.

Erica J BrennerMillie D LongMichael D KappelmanXian ZhangRobert S SandlerEdward L Barnes

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2022)

We developed a non-proprietary, IBD-specific tool to assess adherence to IBD medications, validated in a cohort of patients with IBD on daily, oral medications. Common reasons for suboptimal IBD medication adherence include forgetting, feeling well, and cost.

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ulcerative colitis
physical activity
adipose tissue
patient reported outcomes