Study on medication compliance and influencing factors of the patients with hypopituitarism
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2012.34.040
- VernacularTitle:腺垂体功能减退症患者服药依从性调查及相关因素分析
- Author:
Xiaohong SUN
;
Qiu ZHANG
;
Huiping LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypopituitarism;
Hormone;
Medication compliance;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2012;(34):71-73
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of the medication compliance and analyze their influencing factors in hypopituitarism patients.Methods 67 patients with hypopituitarism were investigated on their medication compliance by questionnaires,the relevant influencing factors were analyzed.Results 42 patients (63%) in this study had bad compliance status.Understanding of disease and drugs,persistence on regular visit,accompanying articulo of first attack and worrying about adverse reaction of steroids were influencing factors of medication compliance.Conclusions The medication compliance of hypopituitarism patients is relatively unsatisfactory.It is important to further improve the compliance by pluralism health education and full implementation of supervisory management.