The Relationship Among Health Beliefs, Depressive Symptoms, Medication Adherence, and Social Support in African Americans With Hypertension.
CONCLUSIONS: Multiple comorbidities may have a positive impact upon medication adherence. Further study is needed in a larger sample of African Americans who have a diagnosis of hypertension in addition to other comorbidities requiring medication management.
PMID: 30273259 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Spikes T, Higgins M, Quyyumi A, Reilly C, Pemu P, Dunbar S Tags: J Cardiovasc Nurs Source Type: research
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