Elders Who Delay Medication Because of Cost: Health Insurance, Demographic, Health, and Financial Correlates
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Elders who delay medication because of cost: health insurance, demographic, health, and financial correlates.
PURPOSE Prescription medication use is essential to the health and well-being of many elderly persons. However, the cost of medications may be prohibitive and contribute to noncompliance with medical recommendations. This study identifies community-dwelling elders who reported a delay in medication use because of prescription medication cost. DESIGN AND METHODS This was a cross-sectional stud...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Gerontologist
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0016-9013,1758-5341
DOI: 10.1093/geront/44.6.779