Table 2
Frequencies and Percentages of Medication Adherence Reasons Scale (MARS) Items
| Variable | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item 1 | 102 (95.3%) | 5 (4.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 2 | 94 (87.9%) | 5 (4.7%) | 8 (7.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 3 | 102 (95.3%) | 5 (4.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 4 | 99 (92.5%) | 5 (4.7%) | 3 (2.8%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 5 | 100 (93.5%) | 2 (1.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (4.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 6 | 96 (89.7%) | 5 (4.7%) | 3 (2.8%) | 3(2.8%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 7 | 90 (84.1%) | 6 (5.6%) | 3 (2.8%) | 3(2.8%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 5(4.7%) |
| Item 8 | 101 (94.4%) | 6 (5.6%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 9 | 96 (89.7%) | 11 (10.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 10 | 105 (98.1%) | 2 (1.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 11 | 102 (95.3%) | 5 (4.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 12 | 73 (68.2%) | 19 (17.8%) | 14(13.1%) | 1(0.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 13 | 91 (85.0%) | 13 (12.1%) | 1 (0.9%) | 2(1.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 14 | 105 (98.1%) | 2 (1.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 15 | 103 (96.3%) | 4 (3.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 16 | 100 (93.5%) | 1 (0.9%) | 5 (4.7%) | 1(0.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 17 | 92 (86.0%) | 12 (11.2%) | 2 (1.9%) | 1(0.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 18 | 76 (71.0%) | 18 (16.8%) | 12(11.2%) | 1(0.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 19 | 106 (99.1%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1(0.9%) | 0(0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Item 20 | 4 (3.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 3(2.8%) | 5(4.7%) | 6(5.6%) | 18(16.8) | 71(66.4) |