Non Compliance Pattern of Anti Hypertensive Treatment
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Compliance of hypertensive patients with pharmacological treatment.
Failure of compliance with drug treatment is a major problem in all diseases requiring long-term therapy. The incidence of noncompliance is variously reported as between 5% and 60% in well-conducted investigations in hypertensive patients. Direct (objective) methods give a higher incidence of noncompliance than indirect (subjective) methods. Among factors associated with noncompliance, the comp...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dhaka Medical College
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2219-7494,1028-0928
DOI: 10.3329/jdmc.v24i2.29620