Development and Preliminary Psychometric Testing of a Brief Tool to Measure Medication Adherence in Older Populations
The Therapeutic Adherence Scale is a brief, valid and reliable self-report measure of medication adherence that can be used in practice and research to screen patients living in community settings. This tool is also free to use, which contributes to advancing knowledge on the field of medication adherence of older adults affected by chronic diseases.
Authors
- Paola Obbia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4838-2058)
- Laura Rasero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4460-8002)
- Anna Maddalena Basso
- Yari Longobucco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2703-9349)
- Paolo Iovino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5952-881X)
- Lisa Leonardini
- Maddalena Illario (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9834-6517)
- Clara Donnoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1315-5229)
- Lola Patumi
- Giuseppe Liotta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1990-1816)
- Vincenzo De Luca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6115-931X)
- Manuela Ruatta
- Ernesto Palummeri
Institutions
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT)
- Ospedale di San Donà di Piave (IT)
- Regional Health (US)
- Agenzia Regionale per la Protezione dell'ambiente ligure (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Interventions in Aging
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/cia.s480480
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
- Regione Piemonte