Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires
Aim. To assess the frequency and character of non-compliance with medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus based on the results of a questionnaire study. Materials and methods. A special qiuestionnaire form was filled by 745 patients (232 men) of mean age 60.3?10.4 years, duration of the...
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| author | Elena Viktorovna Surkova Olga Georgievna Melnikova |
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| description | Aim. To assess the frequency and character of non-compliance with medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus based on the results of a questionnaire study. Materials and methods. A special qiuestionnaire form was filled by 745 patients (232 men) of mean age 60.3?10.4 years, duration of the disease 6.4?5.5 years and mean HbA1c level 7.7?1.1%. Results. 52.8% of the patients reported non-compliance with medication. The most frequent profile of non-compliance was the change of time and occasional omission of therapeuticdoses (42.7 and 42.2% respectively), the main cause being mere forgetfulness (71.2%). Other factors (30.8%) included poor understanding of medication schedule andfears of health hazard from the following of medical advice. Patients to whom monotherapy with glibomet was prescribed (n=277) showed a lower non-compliance rate and lowerHbA1c level despite the intake of fewer daily doses than patients taking other oral hypoglycemic agents (7.0?1.0 vs 7.3?1.3%, p |
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| spelling | doaj.art-117a04614bfe4209b0f0b7fdc8a99d9e2024-03-20T11:47:54ZengEndocrinology Research CentreСахарный диабет2072-03512072-03782009-03-01121485010.14341/2072-0351-54225380Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnairesElena Viktorovna Surkova0Olga Georgievna Melnikova1Endocrinology Research Centre, MoscowEndocrinology Research Centre, MoscowAim. To assess the frequency and character of non-compliance with medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus based on the results of a questionnaire study. Materials and methods. A special qiuestionnaire form was filled by 745 patients (232 men) of mean age 60.3?10.4 years, duration of the disease 6.4?5.5 years and mean HbA1c level 7.7?1.1%. Results. 52.8% of the patients reported non-compliance with medication. The most frequent profile of non-compliance was the change of time and occasional omission of therapeuticdoses (42.7 and 42.2% respectively), the main cause being mere forgetfulness (71.2%). Other factors (30.8%) included poor understanding of medication schedule andfears of health hazard from the following of medical advice. Patients to whom monotherapy with glibomet was prescribed (n=277) showed a lower non-compliance rate and lowerHbA1c level despite the intake of fewer daily doses than patients taking other oral hypoglycemic agents (7.0?1.0 vs 7.3?1.3%, phttps://www.dia-endojournals.ru/jour/article/view/5422type 2 diabetes mellituscompliance with therapycombined medicinal preparations |
| spellingShingle | Elena Viktorovna Surkova Olga Georgievna Melnikova Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires Сахарный диабет type 2 diabetes mellitus compliance with therapy combined medicinal preparations |
| title | Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires |
| title_full | Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires |
| title_fullStr | Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires |
| title_short | Adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus: results of patient questionnaires |
| title_sort | adherence to medicamentous therapy of type 2 diabetes mellitus results of patient questionnaires |
| topic | type 2 diabetes mellitus compliance with therapy combined medicinal preparations |
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