Factors Contributing to Lack of Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications Among Patients at Nishtar Hospital in Multan, Pakistan

Lack of adherence to antihypertensive medications in hypertensive patients is more common in populations belonging to older age groups, complex regimens, multiple doses, and higher medicine fees.

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Cureus
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2024-09-14
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.69396
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Medication Adherence and Compliance
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Abstract

Lack of adherence to antihypertensive medications in hypertensive patients is more common in populations belonging to older age groups, complex regimens, multiple doses, and higher medicine fees.

CureusVol. 16(9)
Swansea Bay University Health Board (GB), Nishtar Medical College and Hospital (PK), Dr. Humeira Badsha Medical Center (AE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 81%
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