Impact of social personality type on adherence to the treatment


A.N. Kuznetsov, N.Yu. Grigorieva, M.A. Yemelianova, M.V. Maiorova

Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy, Department of faculty and outpatient therapy, Nizhny Novgorod
The article outlines the impact of the social personality type on patient’s adherence to treatment. The characteristics of various psychotypes and approaches to their medicamentous management are presented. It is stressed that the improvement of patient adherence to treatment is an urgent public health problem. The use of modern methodological approaches for improving adherence to treatment can ensure the high efficiency performance of tasks in providing medical care to the patient, which in turn will increase the quality and duration of life.
Keywords: psychotype, adherence, compliance
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About the Autors

Aleksandr N. Kuznetsov, MD, Professor, head of the Department of faculty and outpatient therapy, Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy, Address: 603005, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, Minin sq., 10/1. Tel.: +78314389819

Natalia Yu. Grigorieva, MD, Professor, Department of faculty and outpatient therapy, Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy, Address: 603005, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, Minin sq., 10/1. Tel.: +78314389819. E-mail: grigoreva28@mail.ru

Maria A. Yemelianova, 5-year student, Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy, Address: 603005, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, Minin sq., 10/1. Tel.: +78314389819

Maria V. Maiorova, postgraduate student of the Department of faculty and outpatient therapy, Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy, Address: 603005, Russia, Nizhny Novgorod, Minin sq., 10/1. Tel.: +78314389819


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