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> My assumption there is that compliance for meds is probably better than compliance for huge lifestyle changes (such as diet). This is probably true, but I'd
by thomascgalvin 6y ago
> My assumption there is that compliance for meds is probably better than compliance for huge lifestyle changes (such as diet).
This is probably true, but I'd like to see statistics. Compliance with med schedules is pretty terrible, too; that's why all of your antibiotics have a label telling you to actually finish your course.
- el_oni 6y agoAccording to the highlights of this 2011 study[0], compliance is around 50% for drugs. I don't know if this is higher or lower than i was expecting to be honest... [0]https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068890/