T112. LEVEL OF COMPLIANCE WITH LONG ACTING INJECTIONS AND RISK OF HOSPITALIZATION
Abstract Background Previous studies showed a direct correlation between partial compliance with an oral antipsychotic medication and hospitalization risk among patients with schizophrenia across a continuum of compliance behavior. Long Acting Injections (LAIs) may enhance compliance and reduce rela...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Schizophrenia bulletin 2019-04, Vol.45 (Supplement_2), p.S246-S247 |
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Background
Previous studies showed a direct correlation between partial compliance with an oral antipsychotic medication and hospitalization risk among patients with schizophrenia across a continuum of compliance behavior. Long Acting Injections (LAIs) may enhance compliance and reduce relapse. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between compliance with LAI 1-monthly Paliperidone Palmitate (PP1M) and risk of discontinuation and hospitalization.
Methods
This was a naturalistic, 6-year mirror-image study examining retention, compliance & hospitalization rates 3 years pre and 3 years post PP1M initiation. Compliance was divided in four groups: full (no missed dose/year), good (>6 injections/year), poor ( |
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| ISSN: | 0586-7614 1745-1701 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/schbul/sbz019.392 |