Barriers to antihypertensive medication adherence among adults - United States, 2005

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 922-929

  Vawter, Lemuel ^a   Tong, Xin ^a   Gemilyan, Manik ^a   Yoon, Paula W ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57849129298     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2008.00049.x     Document Type: Article

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