This statistic shows the annual medication non-adherence adjusted costs per patient for select conditions worldwide as of 2017. For cardiovascular conditions, it was calculated that costs due to medication non-adherence were between 3,347 and 19,472 U.S. dollars per patient annually.
Annual medication non-adherence costs per patient for select conditions worldwide as of 2017 (in U.S. dollars)*
* The data is based on sixty-six studies (83%) were conducted in the USA, four in Europe, four in Asia, three in Canada, one in the UK and one across multiple countries throughout Europe and the UK. Publication years
ranged from 1997 to 2017.
All costs were converted to US$ (2015 values) using the Cochrane
Economics Methods Group—Evidence for Policy and
Practice Information and Coordinating—Centre Cost
Converter tool, allowing meaningful comparisons
between non-adherence cost data.
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BMJ Open. (November 22, 2017). Annual medication non-adherence costs per patient for select conditions worldwide as of 2017 (in U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/905273/annual-medication-non-adherence-costs-by-condition-worldwide/
BMJ Open. "Annual medication non-adherence costs per patient for select conditions worldwide as of 2017 (in U.S. dollars)*." Chart. November 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/905273/annual-medication-non-adherence-costs-by-condition-worldwide/
BMJ Open. (2017). Annual medication non-adherence costs per patient for select conditions worldwide as of 2017 (in U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/905273/annual-medication-non-adherence-costs-by-condition-worldwide/
BMJ Open. "Annual Medication Non-adherence Costs per Patient for Select Conditions Worldwide as of 2017 (in U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/905273/annual-medication-non-adherence-costs-by-condition-worldwide/
BMJ Open, Annual medication non-adherence costs per patient for select conditions worldwide as of 2017 (in U.S. dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/905273/annual-medication-non-adherence-costs-by-condition-worldwide/ (last visited August 17, 2022)