Medication Adherence Among Pediatric Post-Heart Transplant Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital

04 February 2025 : Original article

Khawla Kahtani^{ABDEFG 1,2,3*}, Maha Al Ammari

^{AEG 1,2,3,4}, Meshary Almeshary

^{AG 1,2,3}, Seena Thomas

^{C 3}

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.946905

Ann Transplant 2025; 30:e946905

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Table 4 Association of other variables with adherence scores.

Variables	Median (IQR)	P value

Male	12 (12, 12)	0.183^#
Female	12 (11.75, 12)	0.183^#

Under 6	12 (12, 12)	0.526^*
6–12	12 (11.75, 12)
12–18	12 (12, 12)

Both are employed	12 (12, 12)	0.637^*
Both unemployed	12 (11, 12)
Either father or mother employed	12 (12, 12)

Illiterate/elementary	12 (11, 12)	0.0.700^*
Diploma & under diploma	12 (12, 12)
University	12 (12, 12)

<5000 SAR	12 (11.25, 12)	0.845^*
5000–15000 SAR	12 (12, 12)
15000–25000 SAR	12 (12, 12)
^# Mann-Whitney U test; ^* Kruskal-Wallis test.

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