Assessing Adherence to Antihypertensive Therapy in Primary Health Care in Namibia: Findings and Implications
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DOI: 10.1007/s10557-017-6756-8
Abstract: IntroductionNamibia has the highest burden and incidence of hypertension in sub-Sahara Africa. Though non-adherence to antihypertensive therapy is an important cardiovascular risk factor, little is known about potential ways to improve adherence in Namibia following… read more here.
Keywords: antihypertensive therapy; primary health; adherence antihypertensive; adherence ... See more keywords
GW29-e1811 Investigation of the status of combined antihypertensive therapy among outpatients with hypertension in Guangdong province
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.721
Abstract: To investigate the situation of combined antihypertensive therapy in outpatients with hypertension from Grade 2-3A hospital in Guangdong province and to analyze the independent correlates of blood pressure (BP) control rate by multivariate logistic regression.… read more here.
Keywords: guangdong province; outpatients hypertension; antihypertensive therapy; combined antihypertensive ... See more keywords
Does Vitamin D Provide Added Benefit To Antihypertensive Therapy In Reducing LVH Determined By CMR?
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DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpac096
Abstract: BACKGROUND Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and vitamin D deficiency have been linked to hypertension (HTN) and cardiovascular disease, particularly in African Americans (AAs). Our objective was to determine if the addition of vitamin D to… read more here.
Keywords: vitamin deficiency; vitamin; placebo; benefit ... See more keywords
THE DELAYED INEFFICIENCY OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY AND INCREASED ARTERIAL STIFFNESS
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000570584.28931.9c
Abstract: Objective:To detect predictors of the delayed inefficiency of antihypertensive therapy (AHT) among arterial stiffness parameters.Design and method:The AHT (2–3 drugs from various groups) was assigned to 102 hypertensive patients (52 men, 54.2 ± 9.8 years). Antihypertensive agents… read more here.
Keywords: arterial stiffness; delayed inefficiency; inefficiency antihypertensive; antihypertensive therapy ... See more keywords
VASCULAR STIFFNESS AS AN TARGET OF OPTIMAL ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000838792.47980.37
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the 24-hour blood pressure (BP) control and the effect of the triple fixed combination (TFC) amlodipine / indapamide / perindopril on the arterial stiffness parameters according to 24-hour blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)… read more here.
Keywords: vascular stiffness; therapy; pressure; blood pressure ... See more keywords
Effect of long-term antihypertensive therapy on myocardial strain: a meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000003079
Abstract: Aim: Evidence on the impact of blood pressure (BP)-lowering drugs on left ventricular (LV) mechanics in hypertension is still limited. We performed a meta-analysis of speckle-tracking echocardiographic studies in order to provide a new piece… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial strain; analysis; meta analysis; antihypertensive therapy ... See more keywords
Behavioural Economics to Improve Antihypertensive Therapy Adherence (BETA): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial in Los Angeles
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066101
Abstract: Introduction Non-adherence to antihypertensive therapy is one of the major barriers to reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease. Several interventions have targeted higher medication adherence, yet most do not result in sustained adherence. Routinisation has… read more here.
Keywords: medication; adherence; economics; trial ... See more keywords
Antihypertensive therapy reduced incident dementia vs. placebo at a median 4.3 y
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DOI: 10.7326/j23-0003
Abstract: SOURCE CITATION Peters R, Xu Y, Fitzgerald O, et al. Blood pressure lowering and prevention of dementia: an individual patient data meta-analysis. Eur Heart J. 2022;43:4980-90. 36282295. read more here.
Keywords: incident dementia; dementia placebo; reduced incident; dementia ... See more keywords