Medication Adherence

"Medication Adherence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Voluntary cooperation of the patient in taking drugs or medicine as prescribed. This includes timing, dosage, and frequency.

Descriptor ID	D055118
MeSH Number(s)	F01.100.150.750.500.600.500 F01.145.488.887.500.600.500 N05.300.150.800.500.600.500
Concept/Terms	Medication Adherence Medication Adherence Adherence, Medication Medication Nonadherence Medication Nonadherence Nonadherence, Medication Medication Noncompliance Noncompliance, Medication Medication Non-Adherence Medication Non Adherence Non-Adherence, Medication Medication Persistence Medication Persistence Persistence, Medication Medication Compliance Medication Compliance Compliance, Medication Medication Non-Compliance Medication Non Compliance Non-Compliance, Medication

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Medication Adherence".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Attitude [F01.100]
Attitude to Health [F01.100.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.100.150.750]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.100.150.750.500]
Patient Compliance [F01.100.150.750.500.600]
Medication Adherence [F01.100.150.750.500.600.500]
Behavior [F01.145]
Health Behavior [F01.145.488]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [F01.145.488.887]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [F01.145.488.887.500]
Patient Compliance [F01.145.488.887.500.600]
Medication Adherence [F01.145.488.887.500.600.500]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Attitude to Health [N05.300.150]
Treatment Adherence and Compliance [N05.300.150.800]
Patient Acceptance of Health Care [N05.300.150.800.500]
Patient Compliance [N05.300.150.800.500.600]
Medication Adherence [N05.300.150.800.500.600.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Medication Adherence".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Medication Adherence".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medication Adherence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medication Adherence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 141 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2015 and 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	0	1
2008	1	2	3
2009	4	2	6
2010	10	3	13
2011	6	1	7
2012	2	4	6
2013	11	4	15
2014	3	2	5
2015	12	4	16
2016	4	3	7
2017	3	7	10
2018	3	5	8
2019	7	9	16
2020	7	3	10
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	10	10
2023	0	4	4
2024	1	2	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Medication Adherence" by people in Profiles.

Yu YJ, Schieber E, Janamnuaysook R, Wang B, Gunasekar A, MacDonell K, Getwongsa P, Kim D, Wongharn P, Phanuphak N. Barriers and facilitators to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake and adherence among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Thailand: a qualitative study. AIDS Care. 2024 Aug; 36(8):1126-1134.

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Radu S, Zarinafsar S, Ryan GW, Chainani S, Becker S, Arenas J, Spano MA, Shillan HN, Hoque S, Sadasivam R, Pbert L, Luther J, Trivedi MK. Participant Perspectives on the Implementation of a School-Linked Text-Message Intervention to Improve Pediatric Asthma Medication Adherence. Pediatr Allergy Immunol Pulmonol. 2024 03; 37(1):13-21.

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Midboe AM, Cave S, Shimada SL, Griffin AC, Avoundjian T, Asch SM, Gifford AL, McInnes DK, Troszak LK. Relationship Between Patient Portal Tool Use and Medication Adherence and Viral Load Among Patients Living with HIV. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Feb; 39(Suppl 1):127-135.

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Kolmodin MacDonell K, Bruzzese JM, Dinaj-Koci V, Gibson-Scipio W, Starbird W, Hall A, Dailey R, Jacques-Tiura AJ, Wang B. Predictors of adherence to controller medication in urban African American emerging adults with uncontrolled persistent asthma. J Asthma. 2023 10; 60(10):1877-1884.

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Wilson AS, Pham T, Mbusa D, Patel P, Chennupati S, Crawford S, Kapoor A. Pharmacist-led, checklist intervention did not improve adherence in ambulatory patients starting/resuming DOACs. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2023 May-Jun; 63(3):878-884.e3.

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Bischof JJ, Chai P, Mohamed Y, Padappayil R, Merchant RC, Boyer EW, Rosen R, Reyes-Gibby CC, Viamonte M, W Carrico A. MyTPill: study protocol for a cross-over randomised controlled trial comparing novel strategies to monitor antiretroviral adherence among HIV+ prescription opioid users. BMJ Open. 2023 01 10; 13(1):e062805.

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Goff SL. Contextual Considerations When Interpreting Well-Child Visit Adherence Results. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 01 01; 177(1):102-103.

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Remien RH, Dacus JD, Farley JE, Hughes JP, Gamble T, Wang ZZ, Batey DS, Mayer KH, Del Rio C, Bal?n IC, Irvin R, Mitchell KM, Cummings V, Eshleman SH, Conserve DF, Knox J, Yu K, Beyrer C. HTPN 078: an enhanced case management study to achieve viral suppression among viremic HIV-positive men who have sex with men in the United States. AIDS. 2023 02 01; 37(2):217-231.

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Vaz C, Jose NK, Tom JJ, Goodman GR, Lee JS, Padappayil RP, Madathil M, O'Cleirigh C, Rodrigues R, Chai PR. Formative acceptance of ingestible biosensors to measure adherence to TB medications. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Sep 28; 22(1):754.

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Tran DN, Kangogo K, Amisi JA, Kamadi J, Karwa R, Kiragu B, Laktabai J, Manji IN, Njuguna B, Szkwarko D, Qian K, Vedanthan R, Pastakia SD. Community-based medication delivery program for antihypertensive medications improves adherence and reduces blood pressure. PLoS One. 2022; 17(9):e0273655.

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