Document Type : Letter(s) to the Editor
Author
Worker’s Care and Digital Health Lab, Korea University of Technology and Education (KOREA TECH), Cheonan 31253, South Korea
10.30476/ijms.2026.108730.4371
Abstract
The randomized clinical trial by Mehrabadi and colleagues addressed a critical public health challenge: nonadherence to complex, lifelong treatment regimens among patients with beta-thalassemia major (BTM).
Highlights
Haewon Byeon (Google Scholar)
Keywords
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