Interventions Improve Poor Adherence with Once Daily Glaucoma Medications in Electronically Monitored Patients

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2286-2293

  Okeke, Constance O ^a   Quigley, Harry A ^b   Jampel, Henry D ^b   Ying, Gui shuang ^a   Plyler, Ryan J ^b   Jiang, Yuzhen ^d   Friedman, David S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRAVOPROST;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MONITORING; ELECTRONICS; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CLOPROSTENOL; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 70649107816     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.05.026     Document Type: Article

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