ABC taxonomy

Imagine spending years developing a promising new treatment, only to have its potential clouded by something as simple (and as overlooked) as whether or not people actually took their pills. This isn’t just a small glitch in the process. In … Read More

You’ll often hear the terms “adherence” and “compliance” used as if they mean the same thing. But in healthcare and clinical research, they carry very different meanings. Understanding that difference can change the way we work with patients, design better … Read More

Medication adherence is an element of successful clinical research. It refers to the degree to which a patient follows a prescribed medication regimen including when and how often the medication is taken, and whether it is discontinued prematurely. In clinical … Read More