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Medication Adherence

Medication Adherence is the extent to which a patient's behavior in taking medication aligns with the prescribed regimen as agreed upon with a healthcare provider, distinguishing it from related concepts such as medication persistence or concordance by focusing specifically on the accuracy and consistency of prescribed drug-taking behavior over time.

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Adherence to Medication

Lars Osterberg, Terrence F. Blaschke · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 7.9K citations

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Concurrent and Predictive Validity of a Self-reported Measure of Medication Adherence

Donald E. Morisky, Lawrence W. Green, David M. Levine · Medical Care · 1986 · 5.3K citations

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Adherence to Protease Inhibitor Therapy and Outcomes in Patients with HIV Infection

David L. Paterson, Susan Swindells, Jeffrey Mohr et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2000 · 3.3K citations

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Retracted: Predictive Validity of a Medication Adherence Measure in an Outpatient Setting

Donald E. Morisky, Alfonso Ang, Marie Krousel‐Wood et al. · Journal of Clinical Hypertension · 2008 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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Adherence to Long‐Term Therapies: Evidence for Action

Patricia V. Burkhart, E Sabaté · Journal of Nursing Scholarship · 2003 · 2.6K citations · Full text

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  1. DR
    David R. Bangsberg

    Massachusetts General Hospital, United States

    64 publications · 10K citations

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  2. DE
    Donald E. Morisky

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    83 publications · 13.7K citations

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  3. PM
    Paul Muntner

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

    41 publications · 3.2K citations

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  4. WH
    William H. Shrank

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    41 publications · 5K citations

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  5. NK
    Niteesh K. Choudhry

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    46 publications · 4.6K citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    93 h-index

    934 publications

    85.8K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    84 h-index

    690 publications

    70.1K citations

  3. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    80 h-index

    572 publications

    50.2K citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    70 h-index

    420 publications

    42.7K citations

  5. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    70 h-index

    350 publications

    37.4K citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    64 h-index

    473 publications

    33.5K citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    64 h-index

    403 publications

    35.2K citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    64 h-index

    544 publications

    36.5K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 576 publications · 30.7K citations

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  3. Journal of General Internal Medicine

    JGIM · 99 publications · 11.7K citations

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  4. PLoS ONE

    189 publications · 10.3K citations

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  5. AIDS Care

    162 publications · 10.2K citations

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