nonadherence

[US]/ˌnɒn.ədˈhɪə.rəns/
[UK]/ˌnɑːn.ədˈhɪr.əns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.failure to follow a rule, treatment plan, or protocol; lack of support or attachment; lack of compliance or consistency

Example Sentences

patient nonadherence remains a significant challenge in healthcare.

nonadherence to medication can lead to serious health complications.

the study examined nonadherence rates among elderly patients.

nonadherence to treatment protocols affects clinical outcomes.

healthcare providers must address patient nonadherence.

nonadherence issues are often related to cost and side effects.

nonadherence in clinical trials can compromise study validity.

nonadherence to guidelines is a growing concern in medicine.

the doctor discussed nonadherence with the patient.

nonadherence among adolescents requires special attention.

factors contributing to nonadherence include forgetfulness and lack of understanding.

improving adherence requires patient education and support.

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