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THE IMPACT OF NON-ADHERENCE TO ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG THERAPY

Authors :
Lara Bakhos
William Adams
William Aitken
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:1689
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2019.

Abstract

Medication non-adherence is a major healthcare barrier, especially among diseases that are largely asymptomatic such as hypertension. The impact of poor medication adherence ranges from patient specific adverse health outcomes to broader strains on health care system resources. The CDC Wonder

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Subjects :
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.drug_class
business.industry
Medication adherence
Patient specific
Health outcomes
Asymptomatic
Non adherence
Health care
medicine
medicine.symptom
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Antihypertensive drug
Intensive care medicine
business

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
73
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........64bd19d21d51ff6757a6967599070cc7
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(19)32295-8
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