Only one-fifth of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients had an overall adherence rate to prescribed oral medications at 80% or greater, a new study has found. Findings published today in iArthritis (and) Rheumatism/i, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), indicate that less than two thirds of medication regimens for non-biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) were correctly followed by RA patients. According to ACR estimates, ...Saturday, 1 June 2013
Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Have Poor Medication Compliance
Only one-fifth of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients had an overall adherence rate to prescribed oral medications at 80% or greater, a new study has found. Findings published today in iArthritis (and) Rheumatism/i, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), indicate that less than two thirds of medication regimens for non-biologic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) were correctly followed by RA patients. According to ACR estimates, ...
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