Table 3 The top 10 items with the highest scores in C-LMQ-3
Item | score(`x ± s) | sort |
|---|---|---|
3. I worry about paying for my medicines | 3.37 ± 1.05 | 1 |
7. I feel I need more information about my medicines | 3.37 ± 0.94 | 2 |
19. The side effects I get are sometimes worse than the problems for which I take my medicines | 3.33 ± 0.78 | 3 |
8. I am concerned that I may forget to take my medicines | 3.31 ± 0.92 | 4 |
39. My life revolves around using medicines | 3.28 ± 0.78 | 5 |
4. I worry that I have to take several medicines at the same time | 3.24 ± 1.07 | 6 |
31. I have to pay more than I can afford for my medicines. | 3.22 ± 0.94 | 7 |
27. I find using my medicines difficult (e.g.: taking the medication from the package, keeping in mind the precautions for medication use, etc.). | 3.20 ± 0.95 | 8 |
6. I would like more say in the brands of medicines I use | 3.18 ± 1.24 | 9 |
34. My medicines interfere with my social or leisure activities | 3.16 ± 0.76 | 10 |