Concordance, compliance, preference or adherence

Scott FraserSunderland Eye Infirmary, Sunderland, UKThe realization that patients do not always do what their doctor recommends has led to a whole area of research looking into why this is so and how to counteract it. If we assume that the practitioner is right (an area of research in itself, of cou...

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Main Author: Scott Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-12-01
Series:Patient Preference and Adherence
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/concordance-compliance-preference-or-adherence-a5988