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Descriptor English: Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Descriptor Spanish: Cumplimiento y Adherencia al Tratamiento
Descriptor cumplimiento y adherencia al tratamiento
Entry term(s) adherencia al tratamiento
adherencia terapéutica
adherencia terapéutica y cumplimiento
adhesión al tratamiento
Scope note: El mayor o menor grado en el que el paciente sigue los tratamientos prescritos y respeta sus CITAS Y HORARIOS y el CUMPLIMIENTO DE LA MEDICACIÓN para el resultado terapéutico deseado. Implica una responsabilidad activa compartida por el paciente y los proveedores de salud.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cooperação e Adesão ao Tratamento
Descriptor French: Adhésion et observance thérapeutiques
Entry term(s): Adherence, Therapeutic
Adherence, Treatment
Therapeutic Adherence
Therapeutic Adherence and Compliance
Treatment Adherence
Tree number(s): F01.100.150.750
F01.145.488.887
N05.300.150.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074822
Scope note: Extent to which the patient follows prescribed treatment such as keeping APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES and MEDICATION ADHERENCE for desired therapeutic outcome. It implies active responsibility shared by patient and health care providers.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
Previous Indexing: Patient Compliance (1963-2017)
Public MeSH Note: 2018
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 57215
Unique ID: D000074822
NLM Classification: W 85
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Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2017/06/20
Treatment Adherence and Compliance - Preferred
Concept UI M000628206
Scope note Extent to which the patient follows prescribed treatment such as keeping APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES and MEDICATION ADHERENCE for desired therapeutic outcome. It implies active responsibility shared by patient and health care providers.
Preferred term Treatment Adherence and Compliance
Entry term(s) Therapeutic Adherence and Compliance
Treatment Adherence - Narrower
Concept UI M000628204
Preferred term Treatment Adherence
Entry term(s) Adherence, Therapeutic
Adherence, Treatment
Therapeutic Adherence



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