Key result
Full compliance with antihypertensive medications reaches ~56% and is linked to educational status.
Why the study?
Health care decision-makers require more information on differences in compliance rates associated with antihypertensive drugs and their implications for health care utilization and costs.
Cross-Sectional (n=389)
No
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Compliance linked to education in hypertension; leaves open whether education interventions improve adherence or outcomes.
Health care decision-makers require more information on differences in compliance rates associated with antihypertensive drugs and the implications of these differences for health care utilization and costs. This community-based prospective study was conducted to assess hypertensive patients' compliance with their prescribed regimen.
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Yashawant et al. (2020) conducted a cross-sectional in Hypertension (n=389). Antihypertensive medication was evaluated on Full compliance with antihypertensive management. Among hypertensive patients, 56% were fully compliant with their antihypertensive medications, and compliance was significantly associated with educational status (p=0.028).
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