Patient medication adherence is critical for successful treatment outcomes and cost-effective healthcare delivery. Despite its importance, non-adherence remains a significant challenge. Digital health technologies offer promising solutions through real-time monitoring and personalized interventions. This paper reviews the effectiveness and challenges of digital tools for medication adherence, highlighting diverse interventions such as apps and wearables. Findings indicate varying effectiveness and challenges, including user engagement and privacy concerns. Digital health tech holds promise for improving adherence and health outcomes, but further research is needed for optimal integration into clinical practice.
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