anti-hypertensive medication
Preparatory review of studies of withdrawal of anti hypertensive medication in older people
... with hypertension can successfully withdraw anti-hypertensive medication without return of hypertension. We undertook a preliminary examination of the literature to examine the evidence and safety of ...
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Mental health in hypertension: assessing symptoms of anxiety, depression and stress on anti-hypertensive medication adherence
... and medication adherence may be difficult [19]; but on the other hand, overlooking the association may further decrease attempts to manage the burden of medication ...on medication adher- ...whether ...
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NON-ADHERENCE AND ITS CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE MEDICATION IN AMBULATORY HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS IN ADAMA REFERRAL HOSPITAL, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIARemedan Anuwer, Muluneh Fromsa Seifu, Belayneh Kefale Gelaw, Thirumurgan Gunasekaran, Esayas Tadesse Gebremariam, Mustefa Ahmed MohammedDOWNLOAD/VIEW
... This study showed the magnitude of treatment related factor of non adherence with adverse effect of the drug , prolonged duration of treatment , different kind of medicine, and lack of role of health worker in describing ...
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Adherence to anti-hypertensive medication: Proposing and testing a conceptual model
... Whilst medication may occasionally require adjustment in order to achieve control, a well-managed programme of treatment to which the patient adheres is more likely to succeed than continual alteration of drug ...
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Poor drug adherence and lack of awareness of hypertension among hypertensive stroke patients in Kampala, Uganda: a cross sectional study
... to anti-hypertensive medication adherence are multi-factorial, including complex medication regi- mens, excessive dosing frequency or pill burden, personal behavioral factors, trust ...
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Anti-hypertensive medications and injurious falls in an older population of low socioeconomic status: a nested case-control study
... of anti-hypertensive medication classes or a recent change in anti-hypertensive medication was associated with injurious falls, defined as falls that required medical ...of ...
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Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale-8
... least one anti-hypertensive medication. In addition, patients with essential hypertension and ischemic heart disease were included in the study and patients with renal complications or dialysis were ...
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The association of psychological stress and health related quality of life among patients with stroke and hypertension in Gaza Strip
... of medication (e.g. antidepressant, anti-choliner- gic, and anti-adrenergic agents) potentially leading to decreased well-being [10], a meta-analysis of well-selected and comparable trials has shown ...
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The HYPERFlax trial for determining the anti HYPERtensive effects of dietary flaxseed in newly diagnosed stage 1 hypertensive patients: study protocol for a randomized, double blinded, controlled clinical trial
... significant anti-hypertensive effects dem- onstrated in the FlaxPAD trial, the results contained some important ...on anti-hypertensive medica- tion yet still exhibited poorly controlled blood ...
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Spiritual and religious beliefs: do they matter in the medication adherence behaviour of hypertensive patients?
... of hypertensive patients exhibited a high sense of spir- itual belief and followed consistent religious ...400 hypertensive patients, about 90% were Christians, 5% were Muslims, while 1% identified with the ...
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AWARENESS OF HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS ABOUT THE DISEASE ITS MEDICATION AND THEIR ADHERENCE TO HYPERTENSIVE MEDICATION
... of hypertensive patients about the disease, their medication and also their adherence towards anti-hypertensive ...the hypertensive patients who visited the OPD during duration of study ...
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<p>Psychometric Evaluation of Chinese Version of Adherence to Refills and Medications Scale (ARMS) and Blood-Pressure Control Among Elderly with Hypertension</p>
... of hypertensive patients were being treated and fewer than one in twelve in control of their ...3 Medication nonadherence is the leading cause of inadequate hypertension management and the major ...
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AMLODIPINE INDUCED GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH- A RARE CASE REPORT
... The medication induced gingival overgrowths occur as a side effect of drugs used mainly for non dental treatment for which the gingival tissue is not the intended target ...
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Antihypertensive medication adherence and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, southwest Ethiopia
... A hospital-based cross-sectional study among hyperten- sive adult patients was conducted at the hypertension clinic of JUSH from March 4, 2015 to April 3, 2015. JUSH is a teaching and referral hospital with 523 beds ...
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Patterns and determinants of the use of complementary and alternative medicine: a cross sectional study of hypertensive patients in Ghana
... of hypertensive diagno- sis, the use of CAM, and antihypertensive medication affordability and ...Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS), an 8-item scale, was used to measure medication ...
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MEDICATION KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS FROM SOUTH INDIAN HOSPITALS
... This particular question was asked to 500 patients to test their knowledge on whether are they aware that they are taking anti hypertensive drugs for the treatment of High BP. Out of 456 patients 65% are ...
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Medication adherence among hypertensive patients of primary health clinics in Malaysia
... for medication taking to correspond with certain activities, such as eating meals, or by setting alarms to go off at medicine-taking time during the initial stages of their ...
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Effect of Peer Education On the Medication Adherence and The Quality of Life of Hypertensive Patients
... of hypertensive patients in Rasoul Akram and Firoozgar hospitals affiliated to Iran University of Medical Sciences in ...the hypertensive patients who have been diagnosed as having hypertension since at ...
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Potentially inappropriate medication use among hypertensive older African-American adults
... Another overarching theme that emerged from our case reports is the history of falls and use of PIMs that substan- tially increases the risk of falls among our participants. Our data shows that 56% of PIMs used by our ...
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Post-discharge evaluation of medication adherence and knowledge of hypertension among hypertensive stroke patients in northwestern China
... More than half of the patients in this study monitored BP at home. The traditional home-based BP monitor was used to monitor BP. Our study showed that whether regularly monitored BP or monitored BP sometimes it could ...
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