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Medication adherence to obeticholic acid: a real-world experience using medication event monitoring systems
We designed a clinical study to analyze patterns of adherence to obeticholic acid, factors influencing the adherence and potential correlation with treatment efficacy by using MEMS® cap in practice daily. A multicenter prospective observational study of patients with primary biliary cholangitis. Adh...
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Published in: | Farmacia hospitalaria 2022-07, Vol.46 (4), p.260-264 |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | We designed a clinical study to analyze patterns of adherence to obeticholic acid, factors influencing the adherence and potential correlation with treatment efficacy by using MEMS® cap in practice daily.
A multicenter prospective observational study of patients with primary biliary cholangitis. Adherence will be measured by MEMS® cap, pill count, and patient-reported outcomes during 3 months. The quality of life will be self-reported using the Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire test, European Quality of Life 5-Dimension Questionnaire test and Itch Severity Scale.
We expect to clarify if there is correlation between adherence with treatment efficacy and to identify causes for poor compliance and introduce measures to reduce its prevalence.
Diseñamos un estudio clínico para analizar los patrones de adherencia al ácido obeticólico, los factores que influyen en la adherencia y la posible correlación con la eficacia del tratamiento mediante el uso de MEMS® cap en la práctica clínica diaria.
Estudio observacional prospectivo multicéntrico de pacientes con colangitis biliar primaria. La adherencia se medirá mediante MEMS® cap, el recuento de comprimidos y se registrarán los resultados comunicados por el paciente durante 3 meses. La calidad de vida será autoinformada utilizando el Cuestionario de Enfermedad Hepática Crónica, el Cuestionario Europeo de Calidad de Vida en cinco dimensiones y la Escala de Intensidad del Picor.
Esperamos identificar si existe una relación entre la adherencia con la efectividad del tratamiento e identificar las causas de la falta de adherencia para poder introducir medidas para reducir su prevalencia. |
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ISSN: | 1130-6343 |
DOI: | 10.7399/fh.11824 |