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Original Article

Comparison of Different Compliance Behaviors in a Clinical Trial
Krejci-Manwaring J, Johnson KP, McCarty MA, Carroll CL, Hartle J, Manuel J, Balkrishnan R, Fleischer A Jr, Feldman SR
Cutis. 2007;79:379-381.
Demographics, regimen complexity, patient attitude, disease severity, and psychology determine a patient’s adherence (ie, compliance) behavior. In a study of 30 patients with moderate to severe hand dermatitis, we found 2 extremes of adherence behavior: overusage and underusage. We compared these 2 patients to one patient who engaged in near-ideal usage of medication.

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