Assessing patient compliance towards monitoring needs and prescribed treatment

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-117
• By: GRECH, Louise (University of Malta, Pharmacy, Attard, Malta)
• Co-author(s): Jonathan Vella: Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Louise Grech: Pharmacy, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta;Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Kathlene Cassar: Pharmacy, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta
  Marilyn Rogers: Medicine, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta
  Dustin Balzan: Pharmacy, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta;Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Paul John Cassar: Medicine, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta
  Anthony Serracino Inglott: Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  Lilian M. Azzopardi: Pharmacy, University of Malta, Msida, Malta
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Routine patient monitoring and compliance are  essential to ensure safety and efficacy in patients receiving methotrexate for the management of rheumatic disorders.          

  Purpose

  To assess compliance towards monitoring needs and compliance to prescribed treatment of rheumatology patients who are on methotrexate.

  Methods

  A questionnaire,

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