Adherence Of Non Adherence Among Diabetic Population And...

Rozenfeld et all 2008 in his article evaluated the adherence to oral hypoglycemic agents (OHAs) in diabetic patients. In his retrospective study, he conducted a research in a medical center where he found the relation between the glycosylated hemoglobin and adherence. In his study, 80% of the participants were adherent to the therapy showing inverse relationship with HbA1C level. As the level of adherence increases in patients the HbA1C would decrease below 7% proving its adherence. Most of the patients were using metformin (46%). According to him, if the efforts would done to pay attention to each patient than adherence and glycemic control could be increased and it would move towards the better health of the patient . Yang et all 2009 predicted the medication non-adherence among diabetic patients with oral anti-diabetic medication and other drugs patients were taking along with their anti-diabetic therapy. Basic objective behind his study was to analyze and study the reasons and prevalence of non-adherence in diabetic population and the basic demographic factors responsible for it. He performed a retrospective cohort study in various states of the USA (Alabama, California, Florida, Mississippi, New York, and Ohio). According to the data collected, mean age of patients was 71 years, 59% of the population were female, estimated non-adherence was calculated to be 35% and co-morbidities present were CVD. In his study, he also focused on interventions developed to improveShow MoreRelatedA Brief Note On Health And Social Care Essay3151 Words   |  13 PagesIntroduction Health and social care is one of the most basic right of the people of a country and it the duty of the government to make sure that this right is well served. For this reason the government of a country usually establish health care institution of its own effort in throughout nationally as well as for ensuring local health care, government usually establish local health promoter agencies. However in present world there are a lots of organization are there those are working for the improvementRead MoreManaging Information Technology (7th Edition)239873 Words   |  960 PagesApplying Information Technology Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Enterprise Systems 189 Managerial Support Systems E-Business Systems 253 187 223 PART III Acquiring Information Systems 327 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Basic Systems Concepts and Tools 329 Methodologies for Custom Software Development 361 Methodologies for Purchased Software Packages 390 IT Project Management 410 PART IV The Information Management System Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 ChapterRead MoreMedicare Policy Analysis447966 Words   |  1792 Pages (B) creates a new Health Insurance Ex- 11 change, with a public health insurance option 12 alongside private plans; 13 (C) includes sliding scale affordability 14 credits; and 15 (D) initiates shared responsibility among 16 workers, employers, and the Government; 17 so that all Americans have coverage of essential 18 health benefits. 19 (4) HEALTH DELIVERY REFORM.—This division institutes health delivery system reforms both to in-