Polymedication Electronic Monitoring System (POEMS) – a new technology for measuring adherence
Introduction: Reliable and precise measurement of patient adherence to medications is feasible by incorporating a microcircuitry into pharmaceutical packages of various designs, such that the manoeuvres needed to remove a dose of drug are detected, time-stamped, and stored. The principle is called &...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-03-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00026/full |