Why the study?
Do factors associated with low antihypertensive medication adherence differ by sex in older adults?
Population
Older adults taking antihypertensive medication
Design
Cohort
Authors
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Sex-specific adherence barriers may exist in older adults; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective confirmation before guiding practice.
Do factors associated with low antihypertensive medication adherence differ by sex in older adults?
Interventions to improve antihypertensive adherence in older adults should be customized by sex due to differing barriers.
Holt et al. (2013) studied this question.
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