Methods for evaluation of medication adherence and persistence using automated databases

By S. Andrade, K. Kahler, F. Frech, K. Chan. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 2006

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Comparison of Drug Adherence Rates Among Patients with Seven Different Medical Conditions (2008, methodology): “Previous comparisons of adherence across studies have been impossible, given that different measures of adherence, approaches for calculating measures, and sample criteria yielded different results.(6) Our analysis overcame these barriers because we applied a standardized approach to measure adheren”
Early discontinuation and nonadherence to adjuvant hormonal therapy in a cohort of 8,769 early-stage breast cancer patients. (2010, background): “Lack of adherence to prescribed medications is a well-known problem in the medical literature.(1,2)”