Essays about: "Medication adherence"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Medication adherence.
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1. Adherence to Treatment Advice in Patients with Heart Failure : Connections to mental health, social and socioeconomic factors
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study is to examine adherence among patients with HF and its potential association with mental health, social support and socioeconomic status. Introduction: For patients with heart failure, self-care is strongly advised, encompassing prescribed medication intake, fluid reduction and weight control to maintain stability. READ MORE
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2. MedinAR: A Mobile Augmented Reality Concept for Medication Adherence : A Design Study and Proposal That Investigates Opportunities to Enhance Patients’ Health Literacy
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This thesis investigates the potential of Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) for improving medication adherence. Empirical research was conducted by interviewing patients, pharmacists, and a homecare worker. READ MORE
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3. Hypercheck - Developing a Reminder and Data Logging System for Hypertension Patients
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskapAbstract : Problem: A Major challenge for healthcare providers is the non-adherence of patients to prescrip- tions. One important area is hypertension treatment through medication. A treatment often starts with multiple adjustment cycles of medication type or dosage, which are based on regular at-home blood pressure measurements. READ MORE
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4. Nursing intervention among patients with hypertension to improved medication adherence
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background :Hypertension is a public health problem in many countries.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with hypertensionbeing a major influencing factor. The prevalence increases with increasing age. READ MORE
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5. The experience of medication adherence in hypertensive patients : A descriptive review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : .... READ MORE