Predictive Validity of a Medication Adherence Measure in an Outpatient Setting

By D. Morisky, A. Ang, M. Krousel‐Wood, H. Ward. The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2008

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Principles and methods of validity and reliability testing of questionnaires used in social and health science researches (2015, background): “] The 2 scenarios given below illustrate this concept.”
Resistant Hypertension: Detection, Evaluation, and Management (2018, background): “(eg, office visit time limitations, limited access to care, lack of team-based approaches and health information technology).(107)”
National Lipid Association Recommendations for Patient-Centered Management of Dyslipidemia: Part 2. (2015, methodology): “How many doses do you think you have taken?’’ As an alternative, a more formal strategy to measure self-reported medication-taking behavior may be used including an updated Morisky Medication Adherence Scale, nowwith an 8-item scale that was developed for use in patients taking antihypertension medi”
Self-report measures of medication adherence behavior: recommendations on optimal use (2015, methodology): “Examples of some of the more commonly used measures include the Morisky scale [42] and variations of the adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG) adherence assessment [43].”