Improving Medication Adherence in Patients with Hypertension: A Randomized Trial

In patients with hypertension, medication adherence is often suboptimal, thereby increasing the risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke. In a randomized trial, we investigated the effectiveness of a multifaceted pharmacist intervention in a hospital setting to improve medication adherence in hyper...

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Published in:	The American journal of medicine Vol. 128; no. 12; pp. 1351 - 1361
Main Authors:	Hedegaard, Ulla, Kjeldsen, Lene Juel, Pottegård, Anton, Henriksen, Jan Erik, Lambrechtsen, Jess, Hangaard, Jørgen, Hallas, Jesper
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2015
Subjects:	Aged Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use Blood Pressure Female Humans Hypertension - drug therapy Hypertension - psychology Male Medication Adherence - psychology Medication Adherence - statistics & numerical data Middle Aged Motivational Interviewing - methods Pharmacists Hospital outpatient clinic Hypertension Medication adherence Motivational interviewing Pharmacy services Hospital
ISSN:	1555-7162
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