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A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to medication adherence among stroke and transient ischemic attack French patients

Year: 2019

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Secondary prevention medications (SPM) reduces the risk of ischemic stroke (IS) and transient ischemic attack (TIA) recurrence. Itseffectiveness is conditioned by good adherence to medication. However, the rate of non-adherence has been estimated atapproximately one third of patients. A good knowledge of the determinants of treatment adherence is essential to develop andimplement effective interventions designed to improve it.This qualitative study aimed to explore barriers and facilitators to adherence to SPMafter IS or TIA.

Source: HAL

Authors: Viprey, M, Gouillet, M, Puppo, C, Termoz, A, Della Vecchia, C, Derex, L, Haesebaert, J, Schott, A, M, Préau, M

Institutions: Health Services and Performance Research Laboratory, Research on healthcare performance, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Groupe de Recherche en Psychologie Sociale

Language: English

Topic: Medication Adherence and Compliance

Subfield: Family Practice

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4389576273

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