May 11, 2015Research in Nursing & Health
Predictors of medication nonadherence differ among black and white patients with heart failure
Population
212 adults with heart failure (63 Black [31.7%], 149 White [68.3%])
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Cohort
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Discussion
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Implication
Race-specific HF nonadherence predictors should not yet change practice; leaves open whether tailored interventions improve outcomes.
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Population
212 adults with heart failure (63 Black [31.7%], 149 White [68.3%])
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Outcome
Medication nonadherence
Predictors of medication nonadherence in heart failure differ significantly by race, highlighting the need for tailored interventions to improve adherence.
Cite This Study
Dickson et al. (2015) studied this question.