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  • Occupational therapy
  • Health outcomes research
  • Medication adherence

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  • Occupational therapy practitioners rely on standardized assessments for clinical decisions.
  • The translation of assessment performance to real-world home functioning, particularly medication adherence, remains unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the concurrent and predictive validity of patient-reported outcomes and performance-based assessments.
  • To assess their utility in monitoring home medication management and adherence.

Main Methods:

  • An exploratory study involving 60 community-dwelling adults with hypertension or stroke.
  • Participants completed various medication management assessments and used electronic pill caps for 1-month adherence monitoring.

Main Results:

  • Patient-reported outcomes and performance-based assessments demonstrated poor concurrent and predictive validity.
  • A significant gap exists between assessed capabilities and actual home medication adherence.

Conclusions:

  • Standardized assessments have limited ability to predict actual home medication adherence.
  • Occupational therapy practitioners should use a combination of assessments, clinical reasoning, and client preferences for effective home performance monitoring.