Adherence to treatment and associated factors in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional study from Iran

• Published in: Reumatismo Vol. 75; no. 1
• Main Authors: Mohamadzadeh, D, Assar, S, Pournazari, M, Soufivand, P, Soleymani, M S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Italy PAGEPress Publications 08.05.2023
• Subjects: Adherence to treatment; Antirheumatic Agents - therapeutic use; Arthritis, Rheumatoid - drug therapy; Arthritis, Rheumatoid - epidemiology; CQR questionnaire; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Iran; Iran - epidemiology; Male; Medication Adherence; Methotrexate - therapeutic use; Morisky questionnaire; rheumatoid arthritis; Iran

The aim of this study is to evaluate adherence to treatment and its related risk factors among a sample of rheumatoid arthritis patients (RA) attending the rheumatology outpatient clinic of Kermanshah university of medical sciences. In this cross-sectional study, RA patients were asked to complete t...