Adherence to antihypertensive drug treatment and blood pressure control: A real practice analysis in Italy

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-53

  Di Martino, Mirko ^a   Veronesi, C ^a   Degli Esposti, L ^b   Scarpa, F ^c   Buda, S ^a   Didoni, G ^d   Petracci, E ^e   Valpiani, G ^a   Degli Esposti, E ^e  

^a Economics and Outcomes Research   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c Pfizer Italia Srl ^*

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 37249035573     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1002253     Document Type: Article

References (1)

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