Research Article

Comparative Effects of Three Iron Chelation Therapies on the Quality of Life of Greek Patients with Homozygous Transfusion-Dependent Beta-Thalassemia

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Adherence of patients to their treatment. The patients were asked to rate their adherence to treatment between five categories including the choices “always adhere,” “sometimes adhere” or “forget my treatment.” A statistically significant difference was noted among the three groups ( ). Adherence was the lowest among those receiving DFO.
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