The influence of frailty syndrome on medication adherence among elderly patients with hypertension

BACKGROUND: Hypertension affects about 80% of people older than 80 years; however, diagnosis and treatment are difficult because about 55% of them do not adhere to treatment recommendations due to low socioeconomic status, comorbidities, age, physical limitations, and frailty syndrome. AIMS: The pur...

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Autores principales: Jankowska-Polańska, Beata, Dudek, Krzysztof, Szymanska-Chabowska, Anna, Uchmanowicz, Izabella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994444
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S113994

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994444
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S113994

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