It bears repeating, if people cannot read the labels on their medication containers, or if they cannot understand them, they cannot be expected to take their medication properly. In this study, a significant correlation can be seen between poorer clinical outcome and the inability to comprehend prescription labels in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. More can still be done to ensure that patients understand how to take care of themselves in order to improve both adherence and outcome.
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Thursday, October 02, 2008
Study Correlates Outcomes and Clarity of Medication Labels
