The Prevalence of Nonadherence in Patients With Resistant Hypertension: A Systematic Review Protocol

Background: Resistant hypertension, usually defined as blood pressure remaining above goal despite the concurrent use of 3 or more antihypertensive agents of different classes, is common (about 10% prevalence) and known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular events. These patients also undergo more...

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Main Authors: Gabrielle Bourque, Julius Vladimir Ilin, Marcel Ruzicka, Alexandra (Sascha) Davis, Swapnil Hiremath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358119897196