poor adherence
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpoorandadherence
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poor
adjective
uk/pɔːr/us/pʊr/
having little money and/or ...
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adherence
noun[U]
uk/ədˈhɪə.rəns/us/ədˈhɪr.əns/
the fact of someone behaving exactly according to rules, ...
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(Definition ofpoorandadherencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In addition to poor uptake, there is a concern aboutpooradherenceto interventions.
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Older people are major consumers of prescription medication and, as such, demand attention in order to minimize the individual and societal costs ofpooradherence.
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This potential bias would tend to lead to exaggerated associations between resistance and previous treatment andpooradherence.
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In this studypooradherencewas commonly reported (15 % of the control group with fully sensitive disease were poorly adherent).
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Delay in instituting an adequate treatment regimen with antipsychotics could be a result of delay in attempting to initiate such treatment orpooradherenceon the part of the patient.
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For previous treatment andpooradherencethe misclassification may be differential (clinicians may be more likely to enquire about these factors in patients with known resistance).
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Pooradherencecan lead to the development of resistance to the drugs.
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Pooradherenceis known to be associated with worse outcomes and increased costs for a variety of conditions.
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They are manufactured both as metallized and as film/foil types, althoughpooradherenceto the film makes metallization difficult.
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Nonadherence orpooradherenceto medical regimens may adversely affect the health of the pediatric patient, resulting in hospitalization to address disease processes and adherence issues.
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Permanent premature muscular tonal loss in the upper airway may be precipitated by traumatic brain injury, neuromuscular disorders, orpooradherenceto chemical and or speech-therapy treatments.
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