Medication adherence and quality of life among the elderly with diabetic retinopathy
METHOD: one hundred (n=100) elderly outpatients with diabetic retinopathy taking antihypertensives and/or oral antidiabetics/insulin were interviewed. Adherence was evaluated by the adherence proportion and its association with the care taken in administrating medications and by the Morisky Scale. T...
Main Authors: | Fernanda Freire Jannuzzi, Fernanda Aparecida Cintra, Roberta Cunha Matheus Rodrigues, Thaís Moreira São-João, Maria Cecília Bueno Jayme Gallani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2014-12-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692014000600902&lng=en&tlng=en |
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