Table 1

Adherence with Therapeutic Regimen of Medication according to General Characteristics (N=162)

Scheffe^*=a<b.

Table 2

Descriptive Statistics of Study Variables (N=162)

Table 3

Correlations among Variables

^*p<.05, ^**p<.01.

MA, medication adherence; AM, autonomous motivation; CM, controlled motivation; CO, competence; AS, autonomy support.

Table 4

Factors affecting Adherence with Therapeutic Regimen of Medication

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