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. 2013 May 22;309(20):2105-6.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.4638.

Medication nonadherence: a diagnosable and treatable medical condition

Zachary A Marcum  1 , Mary Ann Sevick, Steven M Handler
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Medication nonadherence: a diagnosable and treatable medical condition

Zachary A Marcum et al. JAMA. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: All authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Dr Marcum reports receiving support from grants K07AG033174 and P30AG024827 from the National Institutes of Health and R01HS018721 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Dr Sevick reports receiving support from grant K24-NR012226 and pending grants R01-DK100492 and 2R01-NR010135 from the National Institutes of Health. Dr Handler reports receiving funding from grants K07AG033174 from the National Institutes of Health and R01HS018721 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Comment in

  • Nonadherence to medications.
    Schonfeld T, Hester DM. Schonfeld T, et al. JAMA. 2013 Oct 9;310(14):1504-5. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277296. JAMA. 2013. PMID: 24104378 No abstract available.
  • Nonadherence to medications.
    Barker E, Hollingworth C. Barker E, et al. JAMA. 2013 Oct 9;310(14):1504. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277308. JAMA. 2013. PMID: 24104379 No abstract available.
  • Nonadherence to medications.
    Glombiewski JA, Rief W. Glombiewski JA, et al. JAMA. 2013 Oct 9;310(14):1505-6. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277299. JAMA. 2013. PMID: 24104380 No abstract available.
  • Nonadherence to medications.
    Voils CI, Maciejewski ML. Voils CI, et al. JAMA. 2013 Oct 9;310(14):1505. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277302. JAMA. 2013. PMID: 24104381 No abstract available.
  • Nonadherence to medications--reply.
    Marcum ZA, Sevick MA, Handler SM. Marcum ZA, et al. JAMA. 2013 Oct 9;310(14):1506-7. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.277311. JAMA. 2013. PMID: 24104382 No abstract available.

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