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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Adherence scale"”.
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Measuring Therapist Adherence to a Manual-Based Treatment Tested in a Community Setting: The PASCET Manual Adherence Scale (P-MAS)
… develop and test a rigorous measure of therapist adherence to a cognitive-behavioral, manual-based treatment for childhood and adolescent depression. This project employed data from the recently completed UCLAYouth Anxiety and Depression Treatment study. This study aimed to advance the literature …
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Development and Evaluation of the Assessment of Opioid Taking Behaviors and Adherence Scale (AOTBA) in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
… of this study was to develop a disease-specific scale for describing prescribed opioid taking in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). As part of a multiphase, mixed-methods study, we used an adaptation of several published methods to construct 9 sequential, chronological steps for developing …
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Social determinants of art adherence among adolescent and young pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa
… are at risk of poor antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence during and after pregnancy. Adolescents have lower adherence rates than other age groups and experience several barriers to adherence. Pregnancy and postpartum periods also present unique obstacles. We assessed the association between …
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HIV-infected women who do and do not report intimate partner violence: Viral replication and adherence to antiretroviral medications
… intimate partner violence, viral replication and adherence to antiretroviral medications among HIV-infected women were identified. This research examined antiretroviral adherence and viral replication among HIV-infected women who did and did not report intimate partner violence. This …
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Food Security and Glycemic Control Among Low-Income Patients with Diabetes
… depression, diabetes distress and medication adherence -- among low-income individuals with diabetes. Design: Secondary analysis of baseline data from Peer Support for Achieving Independence in Diabetes, a randomized controlled trial that enrolled patients from November 2011 to October 2013. …
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Helping the whole person: the development of the Pluralistic Therapy Integrity Scale
… this thesis is to develop a treatment integrity scale for pluralistic therapy by combining the literature on pluralistic therapy and treatment integrity testing with data collected on the experiences of pluralistic therapists and developers. Pluralistic therapy is based on a philosophy which …
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A pilot study to assess the feasibility of using the Travalert® dosing aid to measure adherence
… of using the Travalert® dosing aid to measure adherence Heidi Cate, 2011 Glaucoma is a chronic condition, leading to progressive visual field loss and eventual blindness if left untreated. With adequate medical therapy, progression of the disease can be reduced. Non-adherence to glaucoma …
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Improving our Understanding of Patient Adherence in Gout
Medication adherence remains problematic in gout management. Previous work demonstrates that adherence can be classified into intentional and unintentional adherence. Intentional nonadherence is driven by patients’ beliefs and offers the opportunity for early interventions. This thesis aimed to …
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Factors related to medication adherence among people experiencing homelessness
… to evaluate the relationships between medication adherence and traditional and vulnerable predisposing, enabling, and need (PEN) factors among people experiencing homelessness (PEH). A cross-sectional survey was administered to 150 PEH at two Austin homeless service agencies. Participants were [at …
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Predicting Adherence to Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy in Patients with Breast Cancer Using Protection Motivation Theory
… understanding the psychosocial factors affecting adherence to Aromatase Inhibitors (AI). The aim of this study is to identify and assess the factors affecting adherence to Aromatase Inhibitor Theory in breast cancer patients using the Protection Motivation.Methods: Cross-sectional retrospective …
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An audit of the prevalence of abnormal fasting blood glucose levels in patients presenting for elective surgery at a selection of Western Cape government hospitals
… DM had an HbA1c performed and Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-4) questionnaires completed, to assess glycaemic control and compliance with treatment. Results. Of the 379 participants, 61 were known diabetics (16.15%; 95% CI 12.4-19.8%). After exclusion of eight patients with incomplete …
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An Examination of Psychological Variables Affecting Injured Athletes Prior to Returning to Play
… containing the Athletic Identity Measurement Scale (AIMS; Brewer & Cornelius, 2001), Trait Sport-Confidence Inventory (Vealey, 1986), Modified-Social Support Survey (Barefield & McCallister, 1997), Modified-Outcomes Measure Scale (Albohm & Wilkerson, 1999), and a demographic questionnaire. The …
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FROM "NO WAY" TO "EVERY DAY" –How Liminal Phase Shapes Medication Adherence in Chronic Disease
… how the liminal phase impacts medication adherence among chronic disease patients. The study is grounded in the concept of liminality, which denotes the transitional state, and explores its application in the context of chronic health conditions. The research employs a comprehensive …
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The prevalence and predictors of antipsychotic medication non-adherence among clients with psychotic disorders in Mzimba, Malawi
… and management of schizophrenia. However, non-adherence to antipsychotic medication is a recognized problem. At the present time, a majority of the research investigating non-adherence to medication in this population has been conducted in high income countries, with only a few studies …
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Contexto social e os aspectos comportamentais associados aos cuidadores e suas interferências na adesão medicamentosa do doente de Alzheimer
… indireto, através do teste de Morisky Medication Adherence Scale adaptado. O estudo foi realizado na cidade de Caruaru- Pernambuco, com 30 cuidadores primários, de ambos os sexos, dos pacientes cadastrados na Farmácia de Pernambuco Unidade Agreste, para recebimento dos medicamentos para tratamento …
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Mapping the microbiota in hidradenitis suppurativa
… with HS was measured using the visual analogue scale and EQ-5D-5L questionnaires. 59 patients with HS provided faecal samples, nasal and skin swabs of affected sites for analysis. These 59 patients also provided serum samples and completed questionnaires including the Dermatology Life Quality …
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Common mental disorders and barriers to adherence to HIV medications among emerging adults living with HIV using healthcare services in Harare
… have suboptimal antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, yet they are the largest group initiating ART. In addition, common mental disorders (CMDs), including depression and anxiety have their peak incidence during this period and they have been found to increase risk of non-adherence to ART. …
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Understanding women's engagement in HIV care after initiating antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy in South Africa
… Sustained engagement in HIV care, including adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retention in HIV services, is essential to optimize maternal health and prevent perinatal, postnatal and sexual HIV transmission. However, engagement in care remains a substantial challenge for pregnant …
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Factores asociados con la adherencia terapéutica en pacientes con diabetes mellitus tipo 2 atendidos en la consulta de medicina interna de un hospital de II nivel de Bogotá
Antecedentes: la Diabetes Mellitus, es una de las enfermedades que es considerada un problema de salud pública en el mundo. Estudios realizados muestran cómo las personas que tienen un diagnóstico de Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2 presentan una tendencia a la no adherencia al tratamiento. Método: Estudio …
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