Table 1

Evaluation and visit schedule

Visit 1 (month 0)Visit 2 (month 3)
Patient characteristics   
    Sociodemographic data  
    Medical history and current comorbidity  
Disease-related information   
    Disease history  
    Current clinical status 
Concomitant medications   
    Medications: risk for Rx-Rx interactions 
Physician variables   
    Sociodemographic data  
    Education  
    Specialty  
    Practice environment  
    Number of active patients with CML  
    Time spent with patients: newly diagnosed (first consultation)  
    Time spent with patients: during treatment  
    Use of scientific information / evidence-based practice  
    Use of patient awareness and support materials  
    Perspectives on patient compliance  
Patient compliance   
    Basel Assessment of Adherence Scale, Visual Analog Scale, 30 days retrospective, patient interview 
    Basel Assessment of Adherence Scale, Visual Analog Scale, 30 days retrospective, family member interview 
    Pill count (delta grams taken vs grams prescribed), 90 days retrospective  
    Appointment noncompliance, 30 days retrospective 
    Physician Visual Analog Scale rating of patient compliance, 30 days retrospective 
Patient variables   
    Long-Term Medication Behavior Self-Efficacy Scale (adapted for CML/imatinib)  
    Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC), 30 days retrospective 
    Symptom experience and distress, 30 days retrospective 
    Understanding of disease and treatment 
    Functional status / quality of life (SF-8), 30 days retrospective 
    Patient knowledge-seeking behavior, 90 days retrospective  
Response parameters   
    CML: hematologic response, cytogenetic response, molecular response 
Treatment-related   
    Number of visits to GP between visit 1 and visit 2 related to CML/imatinib  
    Number of visits to specialist between visit 1 and visit 2 related to CML/imatinib  
Visit 1 (month 0)Visit 2 (month 3)
Patient characteristics   
    Sociodemographic data  
    Medical history and current comorbidity  
Disease-related information   
    Disease history  
    Current clinical status 
Concomitant medications   
    Medications: risk for Rx-Rx interactions 
Physician variables   
    Sociodemographic data  
    Education  
    Specialty  
    Practice environment  
    Number of active patients with CML  
    Time spent with patients: newly diagnosed (first consultation)  
    Time spent with patients: during treatment  
    Use of scientific information / evidence-based practice  
    Use of patient awareness and support materials  
    Perspectives on patient compliance  
Patient compliance   
    Basel Assessment of Adherence Scale, Visual Analog Scale, 30 days retrospective, patient interview 
    Basel Assessment of Adherence Scale, Visual Analog Scale, 30 days retrospective, family member interview 
    Pill count (delta grams taken vs grams prescribed), 90 days retrospective  
    Appointment noncompliance, 30 days retrospective 
    Physician Visual Analog Scale rating of patient compliance, 30 days retrospective 
Patient variables   
    Long-Term Medication Behavior Self-Efficacy Scale (adapted for CML/imatinib)  
    Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC), 30 days retrospective 
    Symptom experience and distress, 30 days retrospective 
    Understanding of disease and treatment 
    Functional status / quality of life (SF-8), 30 days retrospective 
    Patient knowledge-seeking behavior, 90 days retrospective  
Response parameters   
    CML: hematologic response, cytogenetic response, molecular response 
Treatment-related   
    Number of visits to GP between visit 1 and visit 2 related to CML/imatinib  
    Number of visits to specialist between visit 1 and visit 2 related to CML/imatinib  

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