Daily regimen and compliance with treatment

BMJ

Volumn 324, Issue 7334, 2002, Pages 425-

  Schroeder, Knut ^a   Ebrahim, Shah ^a   Fahey, Tom ^a   Montgomery, Alan ^a   Peters, Tim ^a   Lask, Bryan ^b   Porter, Alan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Redcrest   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COST; NOTE;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG COSTS; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

EID: 0037116809     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.324.7334.425     Document Type: Letter

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