Table 5.
Category | Number of participants per subgroup | Total LMQ-2 score (mean ± standard deviation) |
---|---|---|
Number of medicines | ||
1–4 | 267 | 96.3±17.5 |
5–8 | 196 | 101.7±17.8 |
≥9 | 69 | 106.2±22.0 (P<0.001) |
Assisted with medicine use | ||
No | 490 | 99.0±18.2 |
Yes | 44 | 105.5±20.2 (P=0.026) |
Abbreviation: LMQ, Living with Medicines Questionnaire.