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Length of initial prescription at hospital discharge and long-term medication adherence for elderly, post-myocardial infarction patients: a population-based interrupted time series study

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Length of initial prescription at hospital discharge and long-term medication adherence for elderly, post-myocardial infarction patients: a population-based interrupted time series study

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC medicine, 2022-06, Vol.20 (1), p.1-213, Article 213

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Background Preliminary evidence suggests that providing longer duration prescriptions at discharge may improve long-term adherence to secondary preventative cardiac medications among post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients. We implemented and assessed the effects of two hospital-based interventions--(1) standardized prolonged discharge prescriptio...

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Length of initial prescription at hospital discharge and long-term medication adherence for elderly, post-myocardial infarction patients: a population-based interrupted time series study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dfeaa8e179014f878ab4ce7a75916425

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dfeaa8e179014f878ab4ce7a75916425

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1741-7015

E-ISSN

1741-7015

DOI

10.1186/s12916-022-02401-5

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