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Patient non-adherence is a significant challenge in hypertension treatment, especially for resistant hypertension. This review explores adherence measurement, interventions, and rates in hypertensive patients, including those with resistant hypertension.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Medication non-adherence is a critical issue in managing hypertension.
  • Resistant hypertension poses unique challenges, with limited research on adherence's role.
  • Understanding non-adherence is vital for effective hypertension management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the measurement of adherence in hypertensive patients.
  • To examine adherence interventions for hypertension.
  • To assess non-adherence rates in general and resistant hypertension populations.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on adherence in hypertension.
  • Analysis of adherence measurement techniques.
  • Synthesis of data on adherence interventions and rates.

Main Results:

  • Non-adherence is prevalent in both general and resistant hypertension.
  • Specific adherence measurement tools and interventions are discussed.
  • Rates of non-adherence vary across different hypertensive groups.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing non-adherence is crucial for improving outcomes in resistant hypertension.
  • Further research is needed to optimize adherence strategies.
  • Comprehensive approaches are required for effective hypertension control.