Impact of Medication Therapy Discontinuation on Mortality After Myocardial Infarction | Zendy

P. Michael Ho | Zendy; John A. Spertus | Zendy; Frederick A. Masoudi | Zendy; Kimberly J. Reid | Zendy; Eric D. Peterson | Zendy; David J. Magid | Zendy; Harlan M. Krumholz | Zendy; John S. Rumsfeld | Zendy

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Impact of Medication Therapy Discontinuation on Mortality After Myocardial Infarction

Author(s) -

P. Michael Ho,

John A. Spertus,

Frederick A. Masoudi,

Kimberly J. Reid,

Eric D. Peterson,

David J. Magid,

Harlan M. Krumholz,

John S. Rumsfeld

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.17.1842

Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , myocardial infarction , odds ratio , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , hazard ratio , aspirin , cohort study

Nonadherence to medications is common, but the determinants and consequences are poorly defined. The objectives of this study were to identify patient and myocardial infarction (MI) treatment factors associated with medication therapy discontinuation and to assess the impact of medication discontinuation 1 month after MI on 12-month mortality.

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