COMPLIANCE WITH TREATMENT FOR SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION AMONG THE ELDERLY: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW

An integrative literature review was carried out with the aim of identifying in the literature the factors which interfere with the process of complying with treatment for hypertension, especially among the elderly. Using the data-bases SciELO LILACS and Pubmed, 36 articles were selected, published...

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Main Authors: Marina Mendes Soares, Leonardo Oliveira Leão e Silva, Carlos Alberto Dias, Suely Maria Rodrigues, Carla Jorge Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2012-03-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v17i1.26389