Improving Outcomes of Renal Transplant Recipients With Behavioral Adherence Contracts: A Randomized Controlled Trial

The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to assess the effects of a 1‐year behavioral contract intervention on immunosuppressant therapy (IST) adherence and healthcare utilizations and costs among adult renal transplant recipients (RTRs). The sample included adult RTRs who were at least...

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Published in:	American journal of transplantation Vol. 13; no. 9; pp. 2364 - 2373
Main Authors:	Chisholm‐Burns, M. A., Spivey, C. A., Graff Zivin, J., Lee, J. K., Sredzinski, E., Tolley, E. A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ Wiley 01-09-2013 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adult Aged Behavior modification Behavior Therapy Biological and medical sciences Clinical trials Confidence intervals Cost control Cyclosporine - therapeutic use Female Health risk assessment Health Services - statistics & numerical data healthcare costs Humans Immunosuppressive Agents - administration & dosage Kidney Transplantation Male Medical sciences Medication Adherence Middle Aged Miscellaneous Patient Compliance - statistics & numerical data Patients Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine randomized controlled trial renal transplant recipients Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Tacrolimus - therapeutic use Transplants & implants Modification Costs Prognosis renal transplant recipients Transplantation medication adherence Homotransplantation Kidney Improvement Randomization Surgery Graft Clinical trial Evolution Treatment compliance Behavior Public health Behavior modification Adhesion Randomized controlled trial Care healthcare costs Treatment Urinary system Health economy Healthcare Contract randomized controlled trial
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