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Original Source: The eight-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale MMAS: Translation and validation of the Malaysian version.
AIMS: To translate and examine the psychometric properties of the Malaysian version of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS) among patients with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: A standard "forward-backward" procedure was used to translate MMAS into Malay language. It was later validated on a convenience sample of 223 type 2 diabetes outpatients between May and September 2009. Reliability was tested for internal consistency. Validity was confirmed using convergent and known group validity. RESULTS: Employi...
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AIMS: To translate and examine the psychometric properties of the Malaysian version of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS) among patients with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: A standard "forward-b...
Previous studies have suggested that adherence to imatinib therapy can be an obstacle among patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). We studied adherence to imatinib therapy among CML patients tr...
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the associations between depressive symptoms, social support and antihypertensive medication adherence in older adults. PURPOSE: We evaluated the cross-sectional and...
Comparison of three medication adherence measures in patients taking warfarin.
In order to improve warfarin adherence, we must first know the rate of non-adherence and the reasons for it. Assessment of warfarin adherence is important in improving patients' warfarin-taking behavi...
Patterns of adherence behaviour for patients with glaucoma.
Aims and purposeAdherence to long-term treatment regimens for primary open-angle glaucoma holds a challenge for both clinicians and patients. The study aims were to (i) establish the magnitude of trav...
