Medicine· 2017Q2

Nonadherence to antihypertensive drugs

Tadesse Melaku Abegaz, Abdulla Shehab, Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula et al.

510citations
Q2SCImago
2017year

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A meta-analysis of 28 studies (13,688 patients) found that 45.2% of hypertensive patients are nonadherent to their medications, with this figure rising to 83.7% in patients with uncontrolled blood pressure.

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