Antihypertensive medication persistence and adherence among non-Hispanic Asian US patients with hypertension and fee-for-service Medicare health insurance

Less than 50% of non-Hispanic Asian adults taking antihypertensive medication have controlled blood pressure. We compared non-persistence and low adherence to antihypertensive medication between non-Hispanic Asian and other race/ethnicity groups among US adults ≥66 years who initiated antihypertensi...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 19; no. 3; p. e0300372
Main Authors:	Choi, Eunhee, Mizuno, Hiroyuki, Wang, Zhixin, Fang, Chloe, Mefford, Matthew T., Reynolds, Kristi, Ghazi, Lama, Shimbo, Daichi, Muntner, Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 20.03.2024 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Aged Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use Antihypertensive drugs Comparative analysis Complications and side effects Drug therapy Ethnicity Evaluation Humans Hypertension Medicare Medication Adherence Medicine and Health Sciences Patient compliance Patient outcomes People and Places Social Sciences United States United States
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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