Surya A Veerabagu, Leora Aizman, Brian Cheng, Michael P Lee, John S Barbieri, Nicholas Golda, Alexis E Carrington, Allison Weinkle Mitevski, Peter Bittar, David R Carr, Daniel B Eisen, Ally-Khan Somani, Christopher J Miller, Joseph F Sobanko, Thuzar M Shin, H William Higgins Ii, Cerrene N Giordano, Jeremy R Etzkorn
Understanding patient non-adherence to prescribed antibiotics can inform clinical practices, patient counseling, and antibiotic efficacy study design in dermatology. The primary objective was to determine the rate of and reasons for antibiotic non-adherence in the dermatologic surgery setting. The secondary objective was to test the applicability of previously studied survey questions for antibiotic non-adherence screening in the dermatologic surgery setting. Five academic outpatient dermatologic surgery centers across the United States conducted one multicenter prospective cohort study...
May 17, 2024: Archives of Dermatological Research