The association between multimorbidity and poor adherence with cardiovascular medications

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 477-482

  Wong, Martin C S ^a   Liu, Jing ^b   Zhou, Shenglai ^c   Li, Shiwei ^d   Su, Xuefen ^a   Wang, Harry H X ^a   Chung, Roger Y N ^a   Yip, Benjamin H K ^a   Wong, Samuel Y S ^a   Lau, Joseph T F ^a  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b Tsinghua University   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Health Bureau of Weidong District   (China)

Author keywords

Associated factors; Cardiovascular medications; Medication adherence; Multimorbidity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84914150652     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.09.103     Document Type: Article

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