Liset van Dijk
Head of research unit Patient Perspective. Coordinator research program Patient Perspective, Participation and Care; honorary professor 'Pharmacy health services research', University of Groningen, the Netherlands
Publicatie
Publication date
19-05-2021
The impact of textual elements on the comprehensibility of drug label instructions (DLIs): a systematic review.
Maghroudi, E., Hooijdonk, C.M.J. van, Bruinhorst, H. van de, Dijk, L. van, Rademakers, J., Borgsteede, S.D. The impact of textual elements on the comprehensibility of drug label instructions (DLIs): a systematic review. PLoS One: 2021, 16(5), p. e0250238.
Read onlineWe provide an overview of textual elements that contribute to the correct interpretation of DLIs. Optimizing the textual instruction on drug labels may increase the safety and adherence to prescribed drugs, taking into account that a significant proportion of patients has low health literacy.
