ClereMed: Lessons Learned From a Pilot Study of a Mobile Screening Tool to Identify and Support Adults Who Have Difficulty With Medication Labels

• Main Authors: Grindrod, Kelly Anne (Author), Gates, Allison (Author), Dolovich, Lisa (Author), Slavcev, Roderick (Author), Drimmie, Rob (Author), Aghaei, Behzad (Author), Poon, Calvin (Author), Khan, Shamrozé (Author), Leat, Susan J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundIn order to take medications safely and effectively, individuals need to be able to see, read, and understand the medication labels. However, one-half of medication labels are currently misunderstood, often because of low literacy, low vision, and cognitive impairment. We sought to design...