Evaluation of a community pharmacy-based intervention for improving patient adherence to antihypertensives: a randomised controlled trial

Evaluation of a community pharmacy-based intervention for improving patient adherence to antihypertensives: a randomised controlled trial

BackgroundThe majority of patients using antihypertensive medications fail to achieve their recommended target blood pressure. Poor daily adherence with medication regimens and a lack of persistence with medication use are two of the major reasons for failure to reach target blood pressure. There is...

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Main Authors: Lau, R., Stewart, K., McNamara, K., Jackson, S., Hughes, Jeffery, Peterson, G., Bortoletto, D., McDowell, J., Bailey, M., Hsueh, A., George, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2010
Subjects:
pharmacy
antihypertensives
hypertension
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48172

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