Polymedication Electronic Monitoring System (POEMS) – a new technology for measuring adherence

Introduction: Reliable and precise measurement of patient adherence to medications is feasible by incorporating a microcircuitry into pharmaceutical packages of various designs, such that the manoeuvres needed to remove a dose of drug are detected, time-stamped, and stored. The principle is called &...

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Main Authors: Isabelle eArnet, Philipp N Walter, Kurt E Hersberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00026/full