Systematic review: non-adherence and non-persistence in intravitreal treatment

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Authors

Christoph Ehlken · University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

Focke Ziemssen · University of Tübingen

Nicole Eter · University Hospital Münster

Ines Lanzl · Ortenau Klinikum

Hakan Kaymak

Albrecht Lommatzsch · St. Franziskus Hospital

Alexander K. Schuster · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Abstract

Knowledge of potential barriers in IVT treatment may improve adherence and potentially clinical results. Improvements can be achieved particularly in the healthcare complex (organizational improvements) and the "patient" complex by establishing realistic expectations. Recurrent education of the patient may be necessary.

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Retinal Diseases and Treatments Retinal and Optic Conditions Retinal Imaging and Analysis

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Published in: Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volume 258, Issue 10, pp. 2077-2090

DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04798-2

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Systematic review: non-adherence and non-persistence in intravitreal treatment

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