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A cross-sectional study on medication compliance and influence factors in patients with postherpetic neuralgia / 重庆医学
Chongqing Medicine ; (36): 1084-1086, 2018.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-691919
ABSTRACT
Objective To understand the current status of medication compliance in the patients with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN)and its influencing factors.Methods The cross-sectional survey method was adopted to investigate the status quo of medi-cation compliance among PHN patients in the pain clinic of the Southwest Hospital of Army Military Medical University from Janu-ary of 2014 to March of 2015.Then the influence factors of medication compliance were analyzed by using the using the Logistic re-gression method.Results A total of 396 PHN patients were included 52.3% of patients had good medication compliance,while 47.7% had poor compliance.The univariate analysis showed that the age,educational level,marital status,living condition,economic status,degree of pain,disease course,medical insurance reimbursement,adverse drug reactions and complicating other diseases were the factors affecting the medication compliance(P<0.05).The multivariate Logistic regression analysis results showed that the age,educational level,marital status,living condition,economic status,degree of pain,disease course,medical insurance reimburse-ment,adverse drug reactions and complicating other diseases were the factors affecting the medication compliance.Conclusion The medication compliance in the patients with PHN is not high,there are many factors affecting the medication compliance.It is recom-mended to carry out the health education,strengthen the psychological intervention of the patients and establish the follow-up medi-cation compliance system for improving the medication compliance.

Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study Language: Chinese Journal: Chongqing Medicine Year: 2018 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study Language: Chinese Journal: Chongqing Medicine Year: 2018 Type: Article