title: Improving adherence to drug-treatment regimens for glaucoma.
abstract: Compliance with glaucoma therapy is relatively poor. Because glaucoma progresses slowly, long-term adherence is crucial to improving clinical and financial outcomes of treatment. Physicians must consider several factors before steps can be taken to promote correct use of medications.
authors.forename: Sharad S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Mansukani
mesh_terms: D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D014481:United States