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. 2019 Jan 10;16(2):185. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16020185

Table 3.

Level of adherence and pattern of non-adherence.

TAI Interpretation n %
10-item score Poor adherence (≤45) 35 50.0%
Intermediate adherence (46–49) 14 20.0%
Good adherence (=50) 21 30.0%
Item 1–5 score Erratic pattern (<25) 42 60.0%
Non-erratic (=25) 28 40.0%
Item 6–10 score Deliberate pattern (<25) 38 54.3%
Non-deliberate (=25) 32 45.7%
Item 11–12 score Ignorance pattern (<4) 54 77.1%
Non-ignorant (=4) 16 22.9%

TAI: Test of Adherence to Inhaler.