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Rana Ahmed
Researcher at University of Sydney
Publications - 14
Citations - 541
Rana Ahmed is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder & Pharmaceutical care. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 13 publications receiving 439 citations. Previous affiliations of Rana Ahmed include RMIT University.
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Assessing medication adherence: options to consider
Audrey Lehmann,Parisa Aslani,Rana Ahmed,Jennifer Celio,Aurélie Gauchet,Pierrick Bedouch,Olivier Bugnon,Benoît Allenet,Marie Paule Schneider +8 more
TL;DR: A multitude of indirect measures of adherence exist in the literature, however, there is no “gold” standard for measuring adherence to medications and future research and practice interventions should use an internationally accepted, operational standardized definition of medication adherence.
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What is patient adherence? A terminology overview
Rana Ahmed,Parisa Aslani +1 more
TL;DR: There remains a lack of uniformity in the terminology used to describe adherence and its related concepts, which makes it often difficult to conduct comparisons between adherence-related studies, which may be associated with the non-cumulative nature of work in this field.
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: an update on medication adherence and persistence in children, adolescents and adults.
Rana Ahmed,Parisa Aslani +1 more
TL;DR: The broad range of non-adherence rates identified reflects the complexities of adherence research in ADHD, and highlights the need for better standardization of adherence/persistence definitions and measurement approaches.
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Factors Influencing Parental Decision Making About Stimulant Treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
TL;DR: There are multiple factors that influence parents' decisions about stimulant therapy, and this information can assist clinicians in enhancing information delivery to parents of children with ADHD, and help reduce parental ambivalence surrounding stimulant medication use.
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Do parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) receive adequate information about the disorder and its treatments? A qualitative investigation.
TL;DR: There are gaps in parents’ knowledge about ADHD and its treatment, and an expressed need for tailored and reliable information.