Medication non-adherence and uncertainty: Information-seeking and processing in the Danish LIFESTAT survey

Statins are widely prescribed to lower cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, statin non-adherence is very high. The aim of this paper was to investigate reasons for stopping statin treatment in the general population and to study how aspects of information-seeking and processing is associated with statin non-adherence. This study used a population survey on 3050 Danish residents aged 45–65 years. Reasons for statin discontinuation was...