Comparative effectiveness research: Evaluating pharmacist interventions and strategies to improve medication adherence

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 949-955

  Carter, Barry L ^a,b   Foppe Van Mil, J W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c Van Mil Consultancy   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

blood pressure; comparative effectiveness; hypertension; medication adherence; methodology; pharmacy practice; research

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; NETHERLANDS; PHARMACIES; PHARMACISTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955982904     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2010.136     Document Type: Review

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