Research Article
Analysis of Factors Affecting Patients’ Compliance to Topical Antiglaucoma Medications in Egypt as a Developing Country Model
Table 4
Effect of number of medications and frequency of drops on compliance to antiglaucoma medication.
| | Compliance | Total | No | Yes |
| Number of medications | | | | 1 | 105 (44.5%) | 113 (55.4%) | 218 (49.5%) | 2 | 106 (44.9%) | 76 (37.3%) | 182 (41.4%) | ≥3 | 25 (10.6%) | 15 (7.3%) | 40 (9%) | Frequency | | | | 1 | 20 (8.5%) | 27 (13.2%) | 47 (10.7%) | 2 | 197 (83.5%) | 165 (80.9%) | 362 (82.3%) | ≥3 | 19 (8%) | 12 (5.9%) | 31 (7%) |
| Total | 236 (53.6%) | 204 (46.4%) | 440 |
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