Impact of medication regimen simplification on medication adherence and clinical outcomes in patients with long-term medical conditions

• Main Authors: Elnaem, Mohamed Hassan Abdelaziz, Irwan, Nor Afifah, Abubakar, Usman, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Elrggal, Mahmoud E., Cheema, Ejaz
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dove Medical Press 2020
• Subjects: RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RM147 Administration of Drugs and Other Therapeutic Agents
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/84248/1/84248_Impact%20of%20medication%20regimen.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/84248/; https://www.dovepress.com/impact-of-medication-regimen-simplification-on-medication-adherence-an-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-PPA#; https://doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S268499
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: This study aims to identify interventions used to reduce medication regimen complexity and to assess their impact on medication adherence and clinical outcomes. Methods: A literature search was conducted using pre-defined search terms in three scientific databases, including ScienceDire...