Non-adherence to anti-hypertensive medication in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 92443 subjects

JØ Nielsen, AD Shrestha, D Neupane… - Journal of human …, 2017 - nature.com
Hypertension is a rising global burden, and low-and middle-income countries account for
80% of deaths due to complications of hypertension. Hypertension can be controlled by …

Quality of life and treatment adherence in hypertensive patients: systematic review with meta-analysis

ACC Souza, JWP Borges, TMM Moreira - Revista de saude publica, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To verify the effects of antihypertensive treatment (pharmacological
and non-pharmacological) on the health-related quality of life of individuals with …

Influence of patients' disease knowledge and beliefs about medicines on medication adherence: findings from a cross-sectional survey among patients with type 2 …

WM Sweileh, SH Zyoud, RJ Abu Nab'a, MI Deleq… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common serious health problem. Medication
adherence is a key determinant of therapeutic success in patients with diabetes mellitus …

The effect of health literacy and self-management efficacy on the health-related quality of life of hypertensive patients in a western rural area of China: a cross …

C Wang, J Lang, L Xuan, X Li, L Zhang - International journal for equity in …, 2017 - Springer
Background Hypertension is a common and frequently occurring chronic disease of the
cardiovascular system. Besides the pathological factors, the occurrence and exacerbation of …

Treatment adherence and perception in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: a cross–sectional study from Palestine

KS Naalweh, MA Barakat, MW Sweileh, SW Al-Jabi… - BMC nephrology, 2017 - Springer
Background Adherence to diet recommendations, fluid restriction, prescribed medications,
and attendance at hemodialysis (HD) sessions are essential for optimal and effective …

Factors affecting quality of life in patients on haemodialysis: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

SH Zyoud, DN Daraghmeh, DO Mezyed, RL Khdeir… - BMC nephrology, 2016 - Springer
Background Haemodialysis (HD) is a life-sustaining treatment for patients with end-stage
renal disease (ESRD). HD can bring about significant impairment in health-related quality of …

Cardiac self-efficacy and quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

A Barham, R Ibraheem, SH Zyoud - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019 - Springer
Background Psychological factors, such as self-efficacy, are important in understanding the
progress and management of coronary heart disease (CHD), and how patients make …

Relationship of treatment satisfaction to medication adherence: findings from a cross-sectional survey among hypertensive patients in Palestine

SH Zyoud, SW Al-Jabi, WM Sweileh… - Health and quality of life …, 2013 - Springer
Background The concepts of medication adherence and Treatment satisfactions are
commonly used in clinical research for assessing pharmaceutical care and improving …

The impact of pain on the quality of life of patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing hemodialysis: a multicenter cross-sectional study from Palestine

AF Samoudi, MK Marzouq, AM Samara… - Health and quality of life …, 2021 - Springer
Background Chronic kidney disease is considered as a global health problem.
Hemodialysis (HD), following renal transplantation, is the most common form of renal …

Health-related quality of life among adults with and without hypertension: A population-based survey using EQ-5D in Shandong, China

L Zhang, X Guo, J Zhang, X Chen, C Zhou, D Ge… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Previous studies have focused on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in hypertensive
individuals, but few studies have attempted to compare HRQoL between hypertensive and …