Improving adherence to medical regimens for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Poor adherence to medical regimens can compromise the efficacy of treatments for children and adolescents with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The purpose of this review is to describe medical regimens for the treatment of JRA and the rates of adherence to these regimens. We also summarize and...

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Autores principales: Rapoff, Michael A, Lindsley, Carol B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1887529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-5-10
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description Poor adherence to medical regimens can compromise the efficacy of treatments for children and adolescents with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The purpose of this review is to describe medical regimens for the treatment of JRA and the rates of adherence to these regimens. We also summarize and critically the few research studies aimed at improving adherence to regimens for JRA. Finally, we summarize strategies for enhancing adherence in clinical practice.
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spelling pubmed-18875292007-06-05 Improving adherence to medical regimens for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis Rapoff, Michael A Lindsley, Carol B Pediatr Rheumatol Online J Review Poor adherence to medical regimens can compromise the efficacy of treatments for children and adolescents with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The purpose of this review is to describe medical regimens for the treatment of JRA and the rates of adherence to these regimens. We also summarize and critically the few research studies aimed at improving adherence to regimens for JRA. Finally, we summarize strategies for enhancing adherence in clinical practice. BioMed Central 2007-05-18 /pmc/articles/PMC1887529/ /pubmed/17550635 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-5-10 Text en Copyright © 2007 Rapoff and Lindsley; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Improving adherence to medical regimens for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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