A systematic literature review of psychosocial and behavioral factors associated with initial medication adherence: A report of the ISPOR medication adherence & persistence special interest group

Value in Health

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 891-900

  Zeber, John E ^a,b   Manias, Elizabeth ^c   Williams, Allison F ^d   Hutchins, David ^e   Udezi, Waka A ^f   Roberts, Craig S ^g   Peterson, Andrew M ^h  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e CVS Caremark   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^g PFIZER INC   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral risk factors; first fill medication adherence; initial medication adherence; primary medication adherence; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTI ACNE AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIECZEMA AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTIPSORIASIS AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIGUANIDE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE; ONCOLYTIC VIRUS; OPIATE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; SULFONYLUREA; THIENOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITOR; UNINDEXED DRUG;

BEHAVIOR; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DRUG COST; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LICENSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; PATIENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS; FIRST FILL MEDICATION ADHERENCE; INITIAL MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PRIMARY MEDICATION ADHERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881662268     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2013.04.014     Document Type: Review

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