Noncompliance with antihypertensive medications: The impact of depressive symptoms and psychosocial factors

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 504-511

  Wang, Philip S ^a   Bohn, Rhonda L ^a   Knight, Eric ^a   Glynn, Robert J ^a   Mogun, Helen ^a   Avorn, Jerry ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antihypertensive medication; Depressive symptoms; Psychosocial factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SCIENCE; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036360122     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.00406.x     Document Type: Article

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