Improving medication adherence with adjuvant aromatase inhibitor in women with breast cancer: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of short message service (SMS) reminder

Improving medication adherence with adjuvant aromatase inhibitor in women with breast cancer: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of short message service (SMS) reminder

Abstract Background Medication adherence refers to whether a patient takes medication according to the frequency prescribed, or continues to take a prescribed medication. Inadequate adherence to medication may cause alterations in risk-benefit ratios, resulting in reduced benefits, increased risks o...

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Main Authors: Yunxin He, Eng Hooi Tan, Andrea Li Ann Wong, Chuan Chien Tan, Patrick Wong, Soo Chin Lee, Bee Choo Tai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Randomised controlled trial
Aromatase inhibitor therapy
Breast cancer
Medication adherence
SMS reminder
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4660-7

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