Addressing the Social Needs of Hypertensive Patients: The Role of Patient-Provider Communication as a Predictor of Medication Adherence [Original Articles]
Conclusions—
The odds of poor medication adherence are greater when patient–provider interactions are low in patient centeredness and do not address patients’ sociodemographic circumstances or their medication regimen.
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - Category: Cardiology Authors: Schoenthaler, A., Knafl, G. J., Fiscella, K., Ogedegbe, G. Tags: Hypertension, Compliance/Adherence, Quality and Outcomes Original Articles Source Type: research
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