Correlates and predictors of adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy: overview of published literature

A Ammassari, MP Trotta, R Murri… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Knowledge of factors associated with medication adherence could help HIV clinicians to
target persons in need of intervention, design these interventions, and help researchers to …

Practical and conceptual challenges in measuring antiretroviral adherence

KM Berg, JH Arnsten - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Accurate measurement of antiretroviral adherence is essential for targeting and rigorously
evaluating interventions to improve adherence and prevent viral resistance. Across …

Validation of a simplified medication adherence questionnaire in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients: the GEEMA Study

H Knobel, J Alonso, JL Casado, J Collazos, J González… - Aids, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objective To assess the effectiveness of the simplified medication adherence questionnaire
(SMAQ) in identifying non-adherent patients. Design Prospective observational study of …

A prospective study of predictors of adherence to combination antiretroviral medication

CE Golin, H Liu, RD Hays, LG Miller, CK Beck… - Journal of general …, 2002 - Springer
OBJECTIVE: Adherence to complex antiretroviral therapy (ART) is critical for HIV treatment
but difficult to achieve. The development of interventions to improve adherence requires …

Barriers to antiretroviral adherence for patients living with HIV infection and AIDS in Botswana

S Weiser, W Wolfe, D Bangsberg, I Thior… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Background: Botswana has the highest rate of HIV infection in the world, estimated at 36%
among the population aged 15-49 years. To improve antiretroviral (ARV) treatment delivery …

Self-reported symptoms and medication side effects influence adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy in persons with HIV infection

A Ammassari, R Murri, P Pezzotti… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To identify variables predictive of nonadherence to highly active antiretroviral
therapy (HAART) and to assess whether self-reported symptoms or medication side effects …

Literacy, self-efficacy, and HIV medication adherence

MS Wolf, TC Davis, CY Osborn, S Skripkauskas… - Patient education and …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We examined the relationship between patient literacy level and self-reported
HIV medication adherence, while estimating the mediating roles of treatment knowledge and …

Depressive symptoms, neurocognitive impairment, and adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected persons

A Ammassari, A Antinori, MS Aloisi, MP Trotta, R Murri… - Psychosomatics, 2004 - Elsevier
The association of depressive symptoms, neurocognitive impairment, and adherence to
highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) was evaluated in 135 HIV-infected persons …

The role of HIV serostatus disclosure in antiretroviral medication adherence

MJ Stirratt, RH Remien, A Smith, OQ Copeland… - AIDS and Behavior, 2006 - Springer
This study examined the relationship between HIV serostatus disclosure and adherence to
antiretroviral therapy (ART). The study was conducted with 215 HIV-seropositive patients …

Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapies (HAART) in HIV-infected patients: from a predictive to a dynamic approach

B Spire, S Duran, M Souville, C Leport, F Raffi… - Social science & …, 2002 - Elsevier
To-date, most socio-behavioural research about HIV-infected patients' adherence to highly
active antiretroviral therapies (HAART) has been based on cross-sectional studies. The …