"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.
Voluntary cooperation of the patient in taking drugs or medicine as prescribed. This includes timing, dosage, and frequency.
| Descriptor ID |
D055118
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.500.600.500 F01.145.488.887.500.600.500 N05.300.150.800.500.600.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Medication Nonadherence- Medication Nonadherence
- Nonadherence, Medication
- Medication Noncompliance
- Noncompliance, Medication
- Medication Non-Adherence
- Medication Non Adherence
- Non-Adherence, Medication
Medication Compliance- Medication Compliance
- Compliance, Medication
- Medication Non-Compliance
- Medication Non Compliance
- Non-Compliance, Medication
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2011 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2012 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 2013 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2014 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 2015 | 19 | 7 | 26 |
| 2016 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2017 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medication Adherence" by people in Profiles.
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Adherence to cardiovascular medications and risk of cardiovascular disease in breast cancer patients: A causal inference approach in the Pathways Heart Study. PLoS One. 2024; 19(9):e0310531.
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Antihypertensive medication persistence and adherence among non-Hispanic Asian US patients with hypertension and fee-for-service Medicare health insurance. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0300372.
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Telephone-based social health screening by pharmacists in the nonadherent Medicare population. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2023 Nov; 29(11):1184-1192.
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Comparison of Home-Based vs Center-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation in Hospitalization, Medication Adherence, and Risk Factor Control Among Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 08 01; 5(8):e2228720.
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Clinical Factors Associated With Nonadherence to Chronic Medications in People With Cognitive Impairment. Sr Care Pharm. 2022 May 01; 37(5):191-199.
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Relationship Between Social Vulnerability Indicators and Trial Participant Attrition: Findings From the HYVALUE Trial. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2022 May; 15(5):e007709.
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Effect of Values Affirmation on Reducing Racial Differences in Adherence to Hypertension Medication: The HYVALUE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 12 01; 4(12):e2139533.
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Incentivizing Prescription Drug Switching to Reduce Patient and Health Plan Spending: A Microsimulation Model. Value Health. 2022 03; 25(3):427-434.
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Reply: Improving Heart Failure Therapeutics: Thinking Outside the Pillbox? JACC Heart Fail. 2021 04; 9(4):320-321.
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HIV incidence after pre-exposure prophylaxis initiation among women and men at elevated HIV risk: A population-based study in rural Kenya and Uganda. PLoS Med. 2021 02; 18(2):e1003492.