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KMID : 0858820150320020065
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Journal of Korean Society for Health Education and Promotion
2015 Volume.32 No. 2 p.65 ~ p.74
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Related factors of medication adherence in patients with dyslipidemia: The 2010-2012 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Cho Eun-Jung
Moon Kyoung-Ja
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine factors that influencing medication adherence in patients with dyslipidemia.
Methods: Data were collected from fifth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2010-2012), we selected 1,992 adults aged over 30yr who participants in both health examination and health interview survey. Using the SAS 9.2 Program, data were analyzed using χ2-test, t-test and multiple logistic regression.
Results: Medication adherence was associated with age, obesity, educational level and Health screening within 2 years. The cases with older age, obesity, higher level of education and experience of Health screening within 2 years showed significantly high medication adherence, whereas high risk group of dyslipidemia such as cardiovascular disease patients showed low medication adherence.
Conclusions: Further study and strategies are needed to improve high levels of medication adherence based on factors influencing such as age, obesity, level of education and health screening experience within 2 years.
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KEYWORD
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Dyslipidemia, Medication adherence, KNHANES
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