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Better compliance to antihypertensive medications reduces cardiovascular risk
Journal of Hypertension · 2010 · Vol. 29(3) · pp. 610–618
Giovanni Corrao✉(University of Milano-Bicocca)A. Ferretto Parodi(University of Milan)Federica Nicotra(University of Milano-Bicocca)Antonella Zambon(University of Milano-Bicocca)Luca MerlinoGiancarlo Cesana(University of Milano-Bicocca)Giuseppe Mancia(IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano)
Abstract
In the real life setting, fulfillment compliance with antihypertensive medications is effective in the primary prevention of cardiovascular outcomes.
Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedication Adherence and CompliancePharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesMedicineCompliance (psychology)Intensive care medicinePharmacologyCardiology
MeSH terms
AdultAgedAntihypertensive AgentsCardiovascular DiseasesFemaleHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRiskCohort StudiesMedication Adherence
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