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IMPROVEMENT OF MEDICATION COMPLIANCE IN UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION

Abstract

38 hypertensive Canadian steelworkers who were neither compliant with medications nor at goal diastolic blood-pressure six months after starting treatment were allocated either to a control group or to an experimental group who were taught how to measure their own blood-pressures, asked to chart their home blood-pressures and pill taking, and taught how to tailor pill taking to their daily habits and rituals; these men were also seen …

Authors

Haynes RB; Gibson E; Hackett B; Sackett D; Taylor DW; Roberts R; Johnson A

Journal

The Lancet, Vol. 307, No. 7972, pp. 1265–1268

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

6 1976

DOI

10.1016/s0140-6736(76)91737-2

ISSN

0140-6736