ADHERENCE, MEDICATION

This study tested a 4-session program called PARTNER for young men who have sex with men (ages 18-29) in relationships. The program used motivational interviewing to help them take PrEP (a daily pill to prevent HIV), reduce risky sex, and cut down on drug use. 196 men took part, …

This study tested a smartphone app called START to help men who have HIV and use stimulants like methamphetamine stick to their HIV medication. The goal was to see if the app could lower the amount of virus in their blood. The study included 286 men and focused on improving treat…

This study tested a smartphone app called BMT4me to see if it helps caregivers of children who had a stem cell transplant stick to their medication schedule. Fifty families took part after their child was discharged from the hospital. The app was designed to make it easier to rem…

This study tested whether a program combining group savings, small business training, and mental health support could help people with HIV in Kenya stick to their medication and feel better. Over 800 participants took part. The goal was to improve viral suppression, reduce depres…

This pilot study looked at whether cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) could help breast cancer survivors take their daily hormone therapy pills more consistently. 35 women who had trouble sleeping and sometimes missed their medication took part. The goal was to see…

This study tested a special digital pill that sends a signal when taken, along with a phone app, to help HIV-negative men who have sex with men and struggle with substance use stick to their daily HIV prevention medication (PrEP). Forty participants took the digital pill for 60 d…

This study tested whether a personalized program could help teens and young adults (ages 15-24) with cancer take their oral chemotherapy or preventive medications more consistently. Researchers compared the tailored program to standard care in 70 participants. The goal was to see…

This study looked at 530 people who survived a heart attack to see if men and women differ in how well they follow prevention advice, like taking medications, eating healthy, exercising, and joining rehab programs. Researchers matched women and men of similar age and heart attack…

This study tested a program that brings in family and friends to support people receiving methadone treatment for opioid addiction in Tanzania. The goal was to see if this social support approach is acceptable and practical. About 20 people on methadone and up to 60 of their supp…