Predicting medication adherence among children with epilepsy: Application of the protection motivation theory
Medication adherence in children with epilepsy is relatively poor. PMT can explain and predict the medication adherence behavior and behavior intention of patients with epilepsy. It is recommended to increase the health education, personalize medication guidance, and provide telephone interventions to caregivers of children with epilepsy to enhance medication adherence and further improve therapeutic efficacy.
Authors
- Linan Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9892-2000)
- Qiuji Tao
- Wen Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4044-0284)
- Chunsong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7496-6076)
- Lingli Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4934-8374)
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Second University Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epilepsy & Behavior
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.110153
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Chinese Medical Association
- Health Commission of Sichuan Province
- Wu Jieping Medical Foundation