Table-I.
Comparison of the descriptive characteristics of patients with medication adherence (n=147).
| N (%) | Mean | Statistical Analysis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| 27-45 | 27(18.4) | 49.56 | X2:16.68, SD:2, P:0.000 |
| 46-60 | 55(37.4) | 69.49 | |
| 61 years and older | 65(44.2) | 87.97 | |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 98(66.7) | 75.12 | U : 2291, p: 0.650 |
| Male | 49(33.3) | 71.16 | |
| Marital Status | |||
| Married | 123(83.7) | 75.20 | U : 1329, p: 0.439 |
| Single | 24(16.3) | 67.88 | |
| Educational Status | |||
| Literate | 22(15.0) | 84.05 | X2:7.24, Sd:4, p: 0.124 |
| Primary School | 67(45.6) | 79.57 | |
| Secondary School | 14(9.5) | 71.68 | |
| High School | 34(23.1) | 59.06 | |
| University | 10(6.8) | 66.30 |