Overview: Caregivers' recall of treatment-adherence is critical in helping medical teams make clinical decisions for JAI. However, caregivers may believe they are adhering to treatment when in reality, their understanding of the recommendations are different than the ones intended by the medical team. In this study, the agreement between caregiver recall and prescribed treatment was calculated. Agreement for medication-related recommendations was substantial; however, agreement for exercise-related recommendations was slight to moderate. Health care providers need to make sure their patients understand treatment recommendations, particularly for exercise regimens.
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