December 13, 2019Journal of Hypertension
Medication adherence in hypertension
Why the study?
Suboptimal adherence to antihypertensive medication is a major contributor to poor blood pressure control, and there is no gold-standard method routinely used in clinical practice to accurately assess adherence.
Population
Patients with hypertension
Design
Review
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
May guide adherence efforts in hypertension; leaves open optimal strategies pending randomized evidence.
Structured PICO
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Population
Patients with hypertension
Improving medication adherence in hypertension requires multifaceted strategies including simplified regimens, team-based care, and digital health tools.
Cite This Study
Poulter et al. (2019) studied this question.