Background Patients' beliefs about treatment influence treatment engagement and
adherence. The Necessity-Concerns Framework postulates that adherence is influenced by …

Objectives To synthesise contributing factors leading to medicine-related problems (MRPs)
in adult patients with cardiovascular diseases and/or diabetes mellitus from their …

Background: Insufficient adherence to treatment is a relevant problem. This study aims to
determine the impact of health locus of control, stress coping style and level of mindfulness …

The purpose of the study was to evaluate compliance with medical treatment in elderly
patients with heart failure (HF), and to identify factors that associated with patients' …

Methamphetamine is a prevalent recreational drug among men who have sex with men
(MSM) living with HIV and could cause the cognitive impairment and memory loss. However …

UNAIDS'HIV treatment targets require that 90% of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) achieve viral suppression and 90% of people with …

Objectives To assess treatment adherence in children with functional constipation and to
evaluate the association with parental beliefs about medication, illness perceptions …

The present work shows how useful clinical insights can derive from a Rasch analysis of
repgrids. Rasch models allow meaningful comparisons not only within elements and within …

Medication adherence is important to heart failure (HF) self‐care. However, the rate of
medication nonadherence is approximately 50%. Evidence suggests that self‐care …

Background Adherence to evidence based medicines in patients who have experienced a
myocardial infarction remains low. Individual's beliefs towards their medicines are a strong …