The rate of adherence to antiarthritis medications and associated factors among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic literature review and metaanalysis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 512-523

  Scheiman Elazary, Anat ^a   Duan, Lewei ^b   Shourt, Courtney ^a   Agrawal, Harsh ^c   Ellashof, David ^b   Cameron Hay, M ^d   Furst, Daniel E ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adherence medications; Metaanalysis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Risk Factors

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; ETANERCEPT; GOLIMUMAB; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; INFLIXIMAB; LEFLUNOMIDE; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PENICILLAMINE; PREDNISONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SALICYLIC ACID; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; META ANALYSIS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGE; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGE FACTORS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE;

EID: 84959895396     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.141371     Document Type: Article

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