Improving adherence to treatment for hypertension.

FJ Domino - American family physician, 2005 - search.ebscohost.com
Background. Lack of adherence to blood pressure-lowering medication is a major reason for
poor control of hypertension worldwide. Interventions to improve adherence to …

How can we improve adherence to blood pressure–lowering medication in ambulatory care?: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

K Schroeder, T Fahey, S Ebrahim - Archives of internal medicine, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Lack of adherence to blood pressure–lowering medication is a major reason for
poor control of hypertension worldwide. The objective of this study was to determine the …

Interventions for improving adherence to treatment in patients with high blood pressure in ambulatory settings

K Schroeder, T Fahey, S Ebrahim… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Lack of adherence to blood pressure lowering medication is a major reason for
poor control of hypertension worldwide. Interventions to improve adherence to …

A test of interventions to increase adherence to hypertensive medical regimens

JP Kirscht, JL Kirscht… - Health education …, 1981 - journals.sagepub.com
Low rates of adherence to hypertensive therapy limit patients' securing the full benefits of
treatment. While some factors related to adherence have been identified, research on the …

Intervention strategies to improve adherence among hypertensives: review and recommendations

K Glanz, TO Scholl - Patient Counselling and Health Education, 1982 - Elsevier
Hypertension is a leading public health problem, which significantly increases the risks of
death and disability from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Medical treatment is …

Multicenter cluster-randomized trial of a multifactorial intervention to improve antihypertensive medication adherence and blood pressure control among patients at …

M Pladevall, C Brotons, R Gabriel, A Arnau, C Suarez… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Medication nonadherence is common and results in preventable disease
complications. This study assessed the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention to …

Relationship between medication adherence and blood pressure in primary care: prospective study

K Schroeder, T Fahey, AD Hay, A Montgomery… - Journal of human …, 2006 - nature.com
There is good evidence from randomised trials (RCTs) that treating high blood pressure is
effective in reducing cardiovascular risk, but people with high blood pressure can find it …

Efficacy of a brief multifactorial adherence-based intervention on reducing the blood pressure of patients with poor adherence: protocol for a randomized clinical trial

A Leiva, M Fajó, L Escriche, FJ Audera, S López… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2010 - Springer
Background Lowering of blood pressure by antihypertensive drugs reduces the risks of
cardiovascular events, stroke, and total mortality. However, poor adherence to …

Adherence in hypertension: a review of prevalence, risk factors, impact, and management

M Burnier, BM Egan - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
The global epidemic of hypertension is largely uncontrolled and hypertension remains the
leading cause of noncommunicable disease deaths worldwide. Suboptimal adherence …

The Nigerian antihypertensive adherence trial: a community-based randomized trial

A Adeyemo, BO Tayo, A Luke, O Ogedegbe… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Research in industrialized countries has demonstrated that a key factor limiting
the control of hypertension is poor patient adherence and that the most successful …