October 20, 2023Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research39 citationsOpen Access
View Full PaperImpact of poor medication adherence on clinical outcomes and health resource utilization in patients with hypertension and/or dyslipidemia: systematic review
Structured PICO
Does poor medication adherence worsen clinical outcomes and health resource utilization in patients with hypertension and/or dyslipidemia?
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Population
Patients with hypertension and/or dyslipidemia
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Intervention
Poor medication adherence
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Outcome
Clinical outcomes and health resource utilization (HRU)
This systematic review highlights that poor medication adherence in hypertension and dyslipidemia leads to worse clinical outcomes and increased healthcare resource utilization.
Abstract
Poor adherence is associated with poor clinical outcomes and increased HRU, highlighting the need to enhance medication adherence in patients with hypertension and/or dyslipidemia.