Why the study?
Does medication nonadherence explain the relationship between depression and mortality risk in patients with heart failure?
Does medication nonadherence explain the relationship between depression and mortality risk in patients with heart failure?
Medication nonadherence contributes to the increased all-cause mortality risk associated with depressive symptoms in heart failure patients.
Depression screening may flag adherence risks in heart failure; leaves open whether targeting nonadherence improves survival.
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Gathright et al. (2017) studied this question.
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