Enablers and barriers affecting medication-taking behaviour in aging men with benign prostatic hype

Snezana Kusljic, Elizabeth Manias, Ben Tran, Allison Fiona Williams

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Abstract

To identify the enablers and barriers affecting medication-taking behaviour in aging men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Methods: A total of 40 patients attending the urology outpatient clinic in Melbourne in 2012 were screened. Patients who successfully met the inclusion criteria were interviewed using a structured interview schedule. Information regarding the patient s medication, demographic data and presence of co-morbidities was collected. Content analysis was compared with patient demographic and medical data, contributing to the analysis.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)112 - 117
Number of pages6
JournalThe Aging Male
Volume16
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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