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Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India

INTRODUCTION: Hypertension still remains poorly controlled. RESULT: Adequate BP control was achieved in 37.4% of patients and significant attributes for poor control were BMI, marital status, literacy, socioeconomic status, smoking, medication adherence, absence of side effects, number of drugs, num...

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Autores principales: Choudhary, Rahul, Sharma, Shashi Mohan, Kumari, Vimla, Gautam, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27751307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2016.08.003
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author Choudhary, Rahul
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spelling pubmed-50678112017-09-01 Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India Choudhary, Rahul Sharma, Shashi Mohan Kumari, Vimla Gautam, Dinesh Indian Heart J Short Communication INTRODUCTION: Hypertension still remains poorly controlled. RESULT: Adequate BP control was achieved in 37.4% of patients and significant attributes for poor control were BMI, marital status, literacy, socioeconomic status, smoking, medication adherence, absence of side effects, number of drugs, number of years on drug therapy and co-morbid conditions. Elsevier 2016-09 2016-08-21 /pmc/articles/PMC5067811/ /pubmed/27751307 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2016.08.003 Text en © 2016 Cardiological Society of India. Published by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
title Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
title_full Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
title_fullStr Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
title_full_unstemmed Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
title_short Awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Western India
title_sort awareness, treatment adherence and risk predictors of uncontrolled hypertension at a tertiary care teaching hospital in western india
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27751307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2016.08.003
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