Why the study?
Does better patient experience with care improve medication adherence in hypertensive patients?
Population
2,128 surveys from a convenience sample of hypertensive patients seeking care at three urban safety-net…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Better patient experience may aid adherence in hypertension; leaves open whether improving interactions boosts outcomes in trials.
Does better patient experience with care improve medication adherence in hypertensive patients?
Better patient experiences with care, particularly the quality of communication and shared decision-making, are associated with higher adherence to hypertension medications.
Fortuna et al. (2017) studied this question.
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