Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
Introduction: Hypertension still remains poorly controlled. Result: Adequate BP control was achieved in 37.4% of patients and significant attributes for poor control were BMI, marital status, literacy, socioeconomic status, smoking, medication adherence, absence of side effects, number of drugs, num...
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| author | Rahul Choudhary Shashi Mohan Sharma Vimla Kumari Dinesh Gautam |
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| description | Introduction: Hypertension still remains poorly controlled.
Result: Adequate BP control was achieved in 37.4% of patients and significant attributes for poor control were BMI, marital status, literacy, socioeconomic status, smoking, medication adherence, absence of side effects, number of drugs, number of years on drug therapy and co-morbid conditions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7d381b8152b842b2be59df7d5f8ba1ef2022-12-21T19:24:53ZengElsevierIndian Heart Journal0019-48322016-09-0168S2S251S25210.1016/j.ihj.2016.08.003Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western IndiaRahul Choudhary0Shashi Mohan Sharma1Vimla Kumari2Dinesh Gautam3Department of Cardiology, Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaDepartment of Cardiology, Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaDr SN Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IndiaDepartment of Cardiology, Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaIntroduction: Hypertension still remains poorly controlled. Result: Adequate BP control was achieved in 37.4% of patients and significant attributes for poor control were BMI, marital status, literacy, socioeconomic status, smoking, medication adherence, absence of side effects, number of drugs, number of years on drug therapy and co-morbid conditions.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483216301262HypertensionAdherenceDiabetes mellitus |
| spellingShingle | Rahul Choudhary Shashi Mohan Sharma Vimla Kumari Dinesh Gautam Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India Indian Heart Journal Hypertension Adherence Diabetes mellitus |
| title | Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India |
| title_full | Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India |
| title_fullStr | Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India |
| title_full_unstemmed | Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India |
| title_short | Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India |
| title_sort | awareness treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in western india |
| topic | Hypertension Adherence Diabetes mellitus |
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