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September 10, 2025Journal of Education and Health PromotionOpen Access

Impact of health literacy educational intervention on improve medication adherence and blood pressure level in patients with ischemic heart disease

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PGParastoo GolshiriSASoheila AminiANArash Najimi

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Overview

Randomized clinical trial shows health literacy enhances medication adherence and lowers blood pressure in ischemic heart disease patients, suggesting valuable implications for public health.

Key Points

  • Health literacy educational intervention significantly improved medication adherence scores in rural patients with ischemic heart disease.
  • Post-intervention, medication knowledge saw a significant increase in the intervention group, with a P-value of 0.007.
  • Blood pressure levels showed notable improvement three months after the intervention, with systolic and diastolic pressures differing significantly between groups.
  • The study highlights the importance of health education interventions in raising health literacy and improving adherence within public health initiatives.

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Golshiri et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a26154b1d3bfb60dd58dhttps://doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_1659_23
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