Persistence and adherence to rivastigmine in patients with dementia: Results from a noninterventional, retrospective study using the National Health Insurance research database of Taiwan

Abstract Introduction The objective of the study was to assess adherence and persistence of patients treated with rivastigmine versus donepezil. Methods Persistence was calculated as the time from the first prescription date of rivastigmine/donepezil until discontinuation/medication switch/end of av...

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Main Authors: Chee‐Jen Chang, Tse‐Chih Chou, Chiung‐Chih Chang, Ta‐Fu Chen, Chaur‐Jong Hu, Jong‐Ling Fuh, Wenfu Wang, Chiung‐Mei Chen, Winco Hsu, Chin‐Chang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trci.2018.06.013
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