THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING TO EVALUATE ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY ADHERENCE
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Antihypertensive drug class and adherence: an electronic monitoring study.
BACKGROUND Medication adherence is essential to optimizing blood pressure (BP) control. Prior research has demonstrated differences in pharmacy refill patterns according to antihypertensive drug class. No prior study has assessed the association between drug class and day-to-day adherence. METHODS Between 2011 and 2014, we enrolled a convenience sample of 149 patients with persistently uncont...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hypertension
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0263-6352
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000571592.85670.9d