Validation of a simplified medication adherence questionnaire in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients: the GEEMA Study

Knobel, Hernando; Alonso, Jordi; L. Casado, José; Collazos, Julio; Martino González, Juan; Ruíz-Camps, Isabel; María Kindelán, José; Carmona, Alexia; Juega, Javier; Ocampo, Antonio

doi:10.1097/00002030-200203080-00012

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Validation of a simplified medication adherence questionnaire in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients: the GEEMA Study

Published in AIDS • Mar 1, 2002

Authors:

Hernando Knobel

Jordi Alonso

José L. Casado

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of the simplified medication adherence questionnaire (SMAQ) in identifying non-adherent patients. DESIGN: Prospective observational study of adherence. The six-item SMAQ was developed. The following aspects were evaluated: (i) criterion validity, comparison wit...

Subject

Medicine

Cronbach's alpha

Internal medicine

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