Adherence to antihypertensive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional study

Adherence to antihypertensive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Nonadherence to antihypertensive treatment is one of the main causes of the lack of blood pressure (BP) control. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic imposes substantial social restriction impairing the medical care routine, which may influence adherence to the antihyperte...

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Main Authors: Mayra Cristina da Luz Pádua Guimarães, Juliana Chaves Coelho, Juliano dos Santos, Camila Braga de Oliveira Higa, Carime Farah Flórido, Renata Jae Won Lee, Grazielli Soares Paes, Giovanio Vieira da Silva, Luciano Ferreira Drager, Angela Maria Geraldo Pierin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
Hypertension
Adherence
COVID-19
Drug treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00219-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00219-0

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