Current Situation of Medication Adherence in Hypertension
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Current Situation of Medication Adherence in Hypertension
Despite increased awareness, poor adherence to treatments for chronic diseases remains a global problem. Adherence issues are common in patients taking antihypertensive therapy and associated with increased risks of coronary and cerebrovascular events. Whilst there has been a gradual trend toward improved control of hypertension, the number of patients with blood pressure values above goal has ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Pharmacology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1663-9812
DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2017.00100