Patients’ Experiences of Using Smartphone Apps to Support Self-Management and Improve Medication Adherence in Hypertension: Qualitative Study

BackgroundWorldwide, hypertension control rates remain suboptimal despite clinically effective antihypertensive drug therapy. Patient failure to take medication as prescribed (ie, nonadherence) is the most important factor contributing to poor control. Smartphone apps can facilitate the delivery of...

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Main Authors: McBride, Ciara M, Morrissey, Eimear C, Molloy, Gerard J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-10-01
Series:JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:http://mhealth.jmir.org/2020/10/e17470/