Peer Reviewed Study

Directly observed therapy to promote medication adherence in paediatric heart transplant recipients

June 7, 2021
National Library of Medicine
Killian MO, Clifford SA, Gupta D.
Managing Medication Adherence to Improve Outcomes and Quality Metrics

Abstract

Medication non-adherence causes poor outcomes in paediatric organ transplantation. COVID-19 pandemic has led to an exponential use of mobile health approaches for patient care. Herein, we describe a pilot intervention study using mobile video directly observed therapy building on emerging trends in research and clinical practice pertaining to medication adherence in paediatric organ transplantation.

Keywords: Paediatric organ transplantation; adolescent; mHealth; medication adherence.

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