The Effect of Rational Drug Use on Health Perception and Drug Compliance in Chronic Diseases

Background: Research was conducted as a descriptive and relational manner in order to examine the effect of rational drug use on health perception and drug compliance in chronic diseases. Methodology: Research population consisted of patients hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Services of Siirt S...

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Published in:International journal of caring sciences 2021-01, Vol.14 (1), p.497-506
Main Authors: Ayik, Derya Bicak, Buyukbayram, Zeliha
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chronic illnesses
Data collection
Diabetes
Disease
Drug dosages
Drug use
Hospitals
Internal medicine
Kruskal-Wallis test
Patient compliance
Population
Questionnaires
Self awareness
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Summary:Background: Research was conducted as a descriptive and relational manner in order to examine the effect of rational drug use on health perception and drug compliance in chronic diseases. Methodology: Research population consisted of patients hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Services of Siirt State Hospital. Sample of study consisted of 257 patients. The patient identification form, health perception scale, rational drug use scale, and morisky 8-item medication adherence questionnaire (MMAS-8) were used for data collection. Frequency, standard deviation, mean, anova, kruskal wallis test, t test, mann-whitney u test and pearson correlation analysis were used to evaluate the data. All findings were taken at p
ISSN:1791-5201
1792-037X