Table 2. Statements about use of medicines.
*5 point Likert scale, always= 1, usually=2, sometimes=3, rare=4, never=5(total 25), Good Adherence >12.5, Poor Adherence <12.5
I forget to take my medications | Always | 3 (3.6%) |
Usually | 1 (1.2%) | |
Sometimes | 6 (7.1%) | |
Rare | 10 (11.9%) | |
Never | 64 (76.2%) | |
Sometimes I modify my daily dose | Always | 3 (3.6%) |
Usually | 3 (3.6%) | |
Sometimes | 11 (13.1%) | |
Rare | 8 (9.5%) | |
Never | 59 (70.2%) | |
I stop taking my medications for a period of time | Always | 2 (2.4%) |
Usually | 1 (1.2%) | |
Sometimes | 10 (11.9%) | |
Rare | 6 (7.1%) | |
Never | 65 (77.4%) | |
I decide not to take a certain dose | Always | 3 (3.6%) |
Usually | 3 (3.6%) | |
Sometimes | 7 (8.3%) | |
Rare | 10 (11.9%) | |
Never | 61 (72.6%) | |
I take less than the recommended treatments. | Always | 2 (2.4%) |
Usually | 0 (0.0%) | |
Sometimes | 6 (7.1%) | |
Rare | 9 (10.7%) | |
Never | 67 (79.8%) |