Measuring Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in a Diverse Population Using a Visual Analogue Scale

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Authors

Thomas P. Giordano · Baylor College of Medicine

David Guzman · Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network

Richard A. Clark · University of California, San Francisco

Edwin D. Charlebois · Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network

David R. Bangsberg · San Francisco General Hospital

Abstract

A visual analogue scale to assess adherence was performed as well as a more complicated 3-day recall instrument in this diverse population. Given its simplicity, the visual analogue scale adherence instrument will be useful in research and may be useful in routine patient care.

Topics & Keywords

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions HIV Research and Treatment HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: HIV Clinical Trials

Volume 5, Issue 2, pp. 74-79

DOI: 10.1310/jfxh-g3x2-eym6-d6ug

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