Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence?
Case presentation: A 58-year-old man with AIDS, under ART treatment for 12 years, presenting non-compliance due pharmacotherapy complexity and lack of knowledge regarding disease and treatment. A care plan including pharmaceutical and educational interventions was established during a 7-month follow...
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| author | Ana Clara Fulanetti Squilanti Fernanda Mariana De Oliveira Patricia Carvalho Mastroianni |
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| description | Case presentation: A 58-year-old man with AIDS, under ART treatment for 12 years, presenting non-compliance due pharmacotherapy complexity and lack of knowledge regarding disease and treatment. A care plan including pharmaceutical and educational interventions was established during a 7-month follow up. The plan mainly contemplated individual educational interventions with a few adjustments in the pharmacotherapy. Improvement of adherence and increase in quality of life where achieved in the end of the interventions, but no clinical impact was observed. Conclusion: Although increase in self-care and compliance to ART were enhanced, less complex regimens decided in cooperation between pharmacists and physicians could achieve better outcomes and solve some adverse-effects. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-17c0ca463fb4489f9776c5dfc881456a2022-12-21T20:40:52ZengUniversidad de AntioquiaVitae0121-40042145-26602016-09-01232Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence?Ana Clara Fulanetti Squilanti0Fernanda Mariana De Oliveira1Patricia Carvalho Mastroianni2Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho" Case presentation: A 58-year-old man with AIDS, under ART treatment for 12 years, presenting non-compliance due pharmacotherapy complexity and lack of knowledge regarding disease and treatment. A care plan including pharmaceutical and educational interventions was established during a 7-month follow up. The plan mainly contemplated individual educational interventions with a few adjustments in the pharmacotherapy. Improvement of adherence and increase in quality of life where achieved in the end of the interventions, but no clinical impact was observed. Conclusion: Although increase in self-care and compliance to ART were enhanced, less complex regimens decided in cooperation between pharmacists and physicians could achieve better outcomes and solve some adverse-effects.https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/vitae/article/view/24629Medication AdherencePharmaceutical carePatient ComplianceAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeHighly Active Antiretroviral Therapy |
| spellingShingle | Ana Clara Fulanetti Squilanti Fernanda Mariana De Oliveira Patricia Carvalho Mastroianni Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence? Vitae Medication Adherence Pharmaceutical care Patient Compliance Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy |
| title | Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence? |
| title_full | Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence? |
| title_fullStr | Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence? |
| title_short | Pharmacist-led patient education on antiretroviral therapy: is it enough to improve adherence? |
| title_sort | pharmacist led patient education on antiretroviral therapy is it enough to improve adherence |
| topic | Medication Adherence Pharmaceutical care Patient Compliance Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy |
| url | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/vitae/article/view/24629 |
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