The mortality of the procedure is about 2 percent, but it goes up in older patients with other significant medical problems. (scientificamerican.com)
Her recent research focus has been medication adherence in older patients with hypertension, adherence to physical activity recommendations in patients with diabetes and provider adherence to medication guidelines. (jagwire.augusta.edu)
The log serves as a reminder for older patients as to whether they have taken their medication or missed a dose. (dupont.com)