Table 2.

Compliance in different brand response patients in the two groups.

Items	Imported drugs (n = 256)			Domestic drugs (n = 203)
	No response	Low response	Response	No response	Low response	Response
Compliance self-assessment	2.10 ± 0.61	2.16 ± 0.54	1.93 ± 0.60	2.15 ± 0.48	2.11 ± 0.61	1.97 ± 0.73
Forget to take drugs sometimes	0.43 ± 0.50	0.57 ± 0.50	0.74 ± 0.44	0.32 ± 0.47	0.28 ± 0.45	0.28 ± 0.45
Forgot to take drugs in the past 2 weeks	0.83 ± 0.38	0.88 ± 0.32	0.88 ± 0.32	0.88 ± 0.33	0.68 ± 0.47	0.61 ± 0.49
Self determine to reduce dosage or withdraw drugs w/o inform physicians	0.66 ± 0.48	0.71 ± 0.45	0.80 ± 0.41	0.56 ± 0.50	0.47 ± 0.50	0.68 ± 0.47
Take no drugs when travel	0.03 ± 0.18	0.04 ± 0.19	0.00 ± 0.00	0.00 ± 0.00	0.03 ± 0.18	0.06 ± 0.23
Forgot to take drug yesterday	0.03 ± 0.18	0.01 ± 0.09	0.03 ± 0.17	0.02 ± 0.16	0.06 ± 0.23	0.07 ± 0.26
Stop taking drugs by oneself as feel better	0.57 ± 0.50	0.73 ± 0.45	0.81 ± 0.39	0.56 ± 0.50	0.40 ± 0.49	0.54 ± 0.50
Feel difficult to adhere treatment for chronic diseases	0.40 ± 0.49	0.50 ± 0.50	0.54 ± 0.50	0.39 ± 0.49	0.29 ± 0.46	0.22 ± 0.42
Feel difficult to follow regimen	0.47 ± 0.50	0.55 ± 0.50	0.58 ± 0.58	0.37 ± 0.49	0.29 ± 0.46	0.19 ± 0.40
Total	5.52 ± 2.47	6.14 ± 1.94	6.30 ± 1.93	5.24 ± 2.28	4.60 ± 2.20	4.63 ± 1.94