Open Access<p>Factors Associated with Compliance with the Treatment Protocol and Mortality in Adults with Hemophilia</p>
Author(s) -
Beatriz Mac Dowell Soares,
Luiz Alberto Simeoni,
Karlo Jozefo Quadros de Almeida,
Jaqueline Lima de Souza,
Aline Mizusaki Imoto,
Melina Swain Braverman,
Lucas Barbosa Bezerra,
Alexandre Jorge Teixeira Ribeiro,
Ana Maria Costa,
Fábio Ferreira Amorim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s279401
Subject(s) - medicine , compliance (psychology) , protocol (science) , alternative medicine , pathology , psychology , social psychology
Hemophilia is associated with a high prevalence of disabilities and mortality. This finding can be influenced by patient compliance with the treatment protocol. This study aims to identify compliance with a treatment protocol in adult patients with hemophilia and to evaluate the factors associated with and the impact on mortality of noncompliance with a hemophilia treatment protocol.