Secondary outcome measures are mastery, attitude towards medication and satisfaction with care.
The questionnaire covered a range of questions (39 questions in total), including patient demographics (country, type of disease, etc)., medication and satisfaction with the current medication.
For example, significant associations between service users' adherence and items such as satisfaction with medication and satisfaction with support were not found.
At study endpoint, 93.8% of caregivers were satisfied with their child's use of study medication, and satisfaction levels were high across all patch sizes.
The 4-page structured self-administered questionnaire contained questions on patients' demographic data (10 items) and on characteristics of the disease such as duration of disease, current medication and satisfaction with conventional therapy (16 items).
Secondary outcomes are costs of healthcare utilisation, feasibility, number of drug related problems, medication adherence and satisfaction with medication.
Descriptive statistics is performed for the secondary outcomes (interventions registered, adherence, patient's attitude towards medicines, satisfaction with medication information and satisfaction of the general practitioner and community pharmacist).
Comparisons between racial/ethnic groups were conducted using the chi-square/Fisher's exact test and Student's t-test/analysis of variance (ANOVA) on clinical presentation, acne treatment use, expectations, medication compliance, and satisfaction variables.
We set out the following three research questions to answer: A What are the effects of a CC program, compared to Care as Usual (CAU), for patients with bipolar disorder, with regard to their psychosocial functioning, psychiatric symptoms, quality of life, attitudes towards medication, mastery, and satisfaction with care?
The primary outcome criterion 'response' was defined as responder or non-responder status by the need for rescue medication and patients' satisfaction at the final interview.
(c) Which therapy do you use for acute headache attacks (respondents were asked to make a list of specific and non-specific therapies, numbers and types of medication, and overall satisfaction with therapy) (d) Have you ever used prophylactic therapy?
