August 15, 2025Medical SciencesOpen Access

Adherence, Persistence, and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in Mureș County, Romania

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Effective blood pressure control was achieved by 45.9% of hypertensive patients, indicating substantial nonadherence issues.
ROC analysis established 51 points as the optimal threshold for adherence prediction with sensitivity of 88.0%.
In this cross-sectional study of 399 hypertensive adults, treatment coverage was the strongest predictor of blood pressure control.
Targeted approaches for male patients and younger adults may help reduce cardiovascular morbidity, showcasing the need for medication monitoring.

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Cross-sectional analysis reveals adherence issues in hypertensive patients in Romania, suggesting targeted interventions are needed.

Tătar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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