Lupus & antiphospholipid syndrome
Association of Hurried Communication and Low Patient Self‐Efficacy With Persistent Nonadherence to Lupus Medications
Study context
- Population
- Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) taking ≥1 SLE medicationmedian age 44 years, 53% Black, 96% female
- Participants
- 77 patients
- Exposure
- Persistent nonadherence vs persistent adherence vs inconsistent adherence
- Outcome
- Modifiable factors associated with persistent medication nonadherence
- Follow-up
- Baseline and roughly 1 year later
Methodological detailsKruskal-Wallis H test, self-reported adherence and pharmacy refill data
- Kruskal-Wallis H test
- Self-reported adherence and pharmacy refill data
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Persistent nonadherence
Persistent nonadherence
48%
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Association of Hurried Communication and Low Patient Self‐Efficacy With Persistent Nonadherence to Lupus Medications. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). Published 15 November 2022. doi:10.
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