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. 2021 Jun 9;13(6):e15545. doi: 10.7759/cureus.15545

Table 3. ARMS-C questionnaire.

ARMS: Adherence to Refills and Medications Scale; COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019

Questionnaire
1 Did you miss scheduled appointments due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
2 How often did you forget to take your medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic?
3 How often did you decide not to take your medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic?
4 How often did you forget to get prescriptions filled during the COVID-19 pandemic?
5 How often did you run out of medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic?
6 How often did you skip a dose of your medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic?
7 How often did you miss taking your medicine when you felt better during the COVID-19 pandemic?
8 How often did you miss taking your medicine when you felt sick during the COVID-19 pandemic?
9 How often did you take someone else’s medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic?
10 How often did you miss taking your medicine when you were careless during the COVID-19 pandemic?
11 How often did you change the dose of your medicines to suit your needs (like when you took more or less pills than you were supposed to) during the COVID-19 pandemic?
12 How often did you forget to take your medicine when you were supposed to take it more than once a day during the COVID-19 pandemic?
13 How often did you put off refilling your medicines because they cost too much money during the COVID-19 pandemic?
14 How often did you plan ahead and refill your medicines before they ran out during the COVID-19 pandemic?
15 Did you manage to contact your attending ophthalmologist during the COVID-19 pandemic?