Low adherence to antihypertensive medication remains a public health challenge.
Understanding barriers to, and determinants of, adherence to antihypertensive medication …

Objectives To determine whether sociodemographic, clinical, healthcare system,
psychosocial, and behavioral factors are differentially associated with low antihypertensive …

Few data are available on the predictors of decline in antihypertensive medication
adherence and the association of decline in adherence with subsequent blood pressure …

The widespread treatment of hypertension and resultant improvement in blood pressure
have been major contributors to the dramatic age-specific decline in heart disease and …

Poor medication adherence may contribute to low hypertension control rates. In 2005, 295
hypertensive patients who reported taking antihypertensive medication were administered a …

Physicians and other health care professionals should consider nonadherence to
medication when evaluating a patient with poor blood pressure control. In selecting an …

Background: Although hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease,
adherence to hypertensive medications is low. Previous research identifying factors …

Impact of number of medications and age on adherence to anti... : Medicine Impact of number of
medications and age on adherence to antihypertensive medications: A nationwide …

Purpose To examine the effect of antihypertensive adherence on blood pressure and
barriers to adherence in racially diverse elderly patients. Methods Telephone survey of a …

Background: Pharmacy refill adherence assesses the medication-filling behaviors, whereas
self-report adherence assesses the medication-taking behaviors. We contrasted the …