Background: Food insecurity, defined as inadequate access to food owing to financial
constraints, has been associated with poor disease management. Because cost-related …

Objectives. We investigated whether nonelderly US adults (aged 18–64 years) in food-
insecure households are more likely to report cost-related medication underuse than the …

Background: Food insecurity, which can be defined as having limited access to nutritional
and safe foods as a result of a lack of financial resources, is believed to adversely influence …

Background Adults with chronic disease are often unable to meet medication and food
needs, but no study has examined the relationship between cost-related medication …

Low-income older adults are at increased risk of cutting back on basic needs, including food
and medication. This study examined the relationship between food insecurity and cost …

The purpose of this study was to examine relationships between changes in food insecurity
(FI) and cost-related medication nonadherence (CRN) among Older Americans Act Nutrition …

Objective Our research examined the prevalence of food insecurity among adults with self-
reported diabetes and whether food insecurity was associated with cutting back …

Objective To assess the independent association of food insecurity with processes of care
and delays in filling prescriptions. Data Source 2007 C alifornia H ealth I nterview S urvey …

Background: Adherence to medication treatment plans is important for chronic disease (CD)
management. Cost-related nonadherence (CRN) puts patients at risk for complications …

Importance Nonadherence to antihypertensive medications is associated with uncontrolled
blood pressure, higher mortality rates, and increased health care costs, and food insecurity …