Effect of a personal automated dose-dispensing system on adherence: A case series

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 82-85

  Sather, Bethany C ^a   Forbes, John J ^b   Starck, Donna J ^b   Rovers, John P ^c  

^a Target Pharmacy   (United States)

^b Medicap Pharmacy   (United States)

^c DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Automation; Persistence (medication); Technology

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENTS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS;

EID: 33947537759     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/1544-3191.47.1.82.Sather     Document Type: Article

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