Open AccessLongitudinal Stability of Specific Barriers to Medication Adherence
Author(s) -
Jennifer L. Lee,
Cyd K. Eaton,
Ana M. GutierrezColina,
Katie A. Devine,
Laura E. Simons,
Laura Mee,
R. L. Blount
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsu026
Subject(s) - medicine , intervention (counseling) , medication adherence , clinical psychology , psychiatry
Higher levels of barriers are related to lower medication adherence and negative medical outcomes in pediatric transplant recipients. Although total number of barriers appears to be stable over time, it is unclear whether the same is true for specific barriers. This study examined the frequency of endorsement and the stability of specific barriers over 18 months.
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