Nonadherence and uncontrolled arterial hypertension in Croatia—Insights from the <i>May Measurement Month 2023</i> campaign and <i>Hunting the silent killer</i> programme
Nearly one-third of HT patients in Croatia are nonadherent to prescribed medicines, contributing to suboptimal BP control. Routine adherence screening and tailored interventions, particularly for younger men and urban dwellers, are urgently needed to improve cardio-kidney-metabolic outcomes.
Authors
- Mihaela Marinović Glavić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4301-1602)
- Olgica Velkovski Škopić
- Luka Prgomet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9844-3210)
- Ana Jelaković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9262-4667)
- Valerija Bralić Lang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9142-1569)
- Andrej Belančić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7848-6600)
- Josipa Josipović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5545-6484)
- Tajana Željković Vrkić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3795-5156)
- Ana Soldo
- Bojan Jelaković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0981-4396)
- Ivan Pećin
- Tin Šaban
- Sunčana Vlah Tomičević
Institutions
- Croatian Chamber of Economy (HR)
- University Hospital Centre Zagreb (HR)
- University of Rijeka (HR)
- University of Zagreb (HR)
- University of Applied Health Sciences (HR)
- Catholic University of Croatia (HR)
- Sisters of Charity Hospital (HR)
- Veleučilište Velika Gorica (HR)
- Hypertension Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bcp.70314
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00