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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2012 Dec 26;13(1):78–84. doi: 10.1177/1545109712467068

Table 1.

Definition of Terms measuring adherence to care in year following interview

Measure Definition
Visit constancy Proportion of quarters (3 month periods) with at least one completed clinic visit
Gaps in Care Maximum time interval between completed clinic visits; either less than 60 days or greater than or equal to 60 days
Visit in Last Quarter Percentage or patients with a visit in the last quarter (3 month period)